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Delta Express is an Express Train in India which runs between Kacheguda of Telangana and Repalle of Andhra Pradesh. The South Central Railway zone of the Indian Railways administers this train. Train number 17625 runs from Kacheguda to Repalle[1] while 17626 runs from Repalle to Vikarabad Junction.[2]
![]() Delta Express | |||||
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | Andhra Pradesh | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Central Railway | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Kacheguda/Repalle Repalle/Vikarabad Junction | ||||
Stops | 19/17 | ||||
Distance travelled | 347 km (216 mi) (approx.) | ||||
Average journey time | 8 hours (approx.) | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 17625 / 17626 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | 2-Tier AC,3-Tier AC, Sleeper Class, General | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | On boarding | ||||
Technical | |||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Electrification | WDM2/WDM3A | ||||
Operating speed | 40 km/h (25 mph) average with halts | ||||
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The train was one of the oldest passenger trains of SCR and the most popular service in the route which used to cater many middle class people reaching the Hyderabad with a very less price, Initially this used to run as a fast passenger service and used to always run highly occupancy throughout the year, from 19 October 2017 the train was upgraded to an express service.[3]
Features
editThe Kacheguda–Repalle Express is usually hauled by a WDM-2/WDM-3A.[4]
RSA
editThis Train shares its rake with Secunderabad–Manuguru Express and Repalle Secunderabad exp with PM at KCG RSA Pattern 17625->17646->12745->12746->17645->17626->07592
Coach composition
editThe train usually consists of 22 standard ICF coach:
- 1 AC Two Tier
- 1 AC Three Tier
- 11 Sleeper classes
- 7 General (unreserved)
- 2 SLR
As is customary with most other train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways, depending on demand.
Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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SLR | GEN | GEN | GEN | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | S8 | S9 | S10 | S11 | B1 | A1 | GEN | GEN | GEN | GEN | SLR |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "17625/Kacheguda - Repalle (Delta) Express (PT) - Kacheguda to Repalle SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".
- ^ "17626/Repalle - Kacheguda (Delta) Express (PT) - Repalle to Kacheguda SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".
- ^ "Zones & Division". SOUTH CENTRAL RAILWAY. Ministry of Railways (Railway Board). Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ "17625/Kacheguda - Repalle (Delta) Express (PT) - Kacheguda to Repalle SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry".