8-629: The Sinhagad Express is an Intercity Express train which plies daily between the cities of Pune and Mumbai in India. It is operated by the Indian Railways and comes under the Central Railway zone and is one of the six point-to-point express trains which carry thousands of passengers daily between Pune and Mumbai , the other five being Pragati Express , Deccan Queen , Deccan Express , Indrayani Express and Intercity Express . Sinhgad Express
16-629: A high average speed for short distances along with priority over other trains. The first named intercity train ( Flying Ranee ) was introduced in 1906 for providing connections between two cities from one state to other various states in India. The train left Surat station for Mumbai Central station to cover a distance of 264 km in 5 hrs 28 min and ran weekly from 1906 to 1939 when it was discontinued due to World War II. Since then, it has been discontinued and restarted several times. It finally resumed operations on 1 November 1950 and has been running ever since. The Mumbai CSMT–Pune Deccan Queen Express ,
24-436: A round trip in a day, returning to the origin station at night and using only a single rake . Generally, they have only sitting accommodations and a pantry car. Intercity-Express trains run daily, except: The following trains are intercity-express trains, but have different names: Intercity Express routes are (round-trip, unless noted): On 13 Feb 2015, at least 9 passengers were dead and over 100 passengers were injured when
32-470: Is 11010 while travelling from Pune to Mumbai , whereas the train number is 11009 during the return journey from Mumbai to Pune . The 11010 / 09 Sinhagad Express runs from Pune Junction via Shivajinagar , Pimpri , Chinchwad , Lonavala , Karjat Junction , Kalyan Junction , Thane , Dadar Central to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus . This train is hauled by a Kalyan -based WCAM-3 or WCAM-2 locomotive end to end. Currently now this train
40-467: Is hauled by a Ajni -based WAP-7 locomotive end to end. Intercity Express (Indian Railways) The Intercity Express is an express-train service in India which connects major railway junctions and state capitals . These act as long-distance reserved and unreserved suburban trains with sitting accommodation (AC Chair Car - CC, AC Executive Chair Car EC, Anubhati class K, Vistadome EA and Non-Ac Second Sitting - 2S). These are quite fast and maintain
48-500: Is named after the fort of Sinhgad which means a Lion's Fort located in Pune. Sinhagad Express departs from Pune Junction at 06:05 IST and reaches Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus , Mumbai at 09.55 IST. It leaves Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus , Mumbai on the same day at 17:50 IST and reaches Pune Junction at 21:50 IST on the same day. It covers a distance of 192 km in one direction during its journey. Its train number
56-534: The Bangalore City–Ernakulam Intercity Express derailed between Anekal Road and Hosur on Bangalore City–Salem section which lies between the border of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu State, In suspected some technical issue in the engine. The train was heading towards Ernakulam. On 30 January 2016, Ratnachal Express (12717) from Vishakhapatnam to Vijayawada was burnt in protest of reservation for Kapu community leaving no one injured according to
64-571: The second named intercity train in India, was introduced on 15 February 1930. On 1 July 1992, the first intercity express was introduced between Indore and New Delhi which is the only overnight intercity train runs between two major cities of India. On 1 July 1997, the second intercity express train launched between Chennai–Coimbatore & Bengaluru–Hubbali which was the first one-day trip daily intercity express train. The trains are less expensive than other express trains and usually reach their destinations within 5–6 hours. They usually complete
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