Pune Nanded Express is a
Superfast train belonging to
South Central Railway zone
The South Central Railway (abbreviated SCR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways. The jurisdiction of the zone is spread over the states of Telangana, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh. It has three divisions under its administrati ...
of
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a tot ...
that run between and in India.
Background
This train was inaugurated on 2 July 2002 from Hazur Sahib Nanded, flagged off by
Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar (born 1 March 1951) is an Indian politician, who is serving as Chief Minister of Bihar since 22 February 2015, having previous held the office from 2005 to 2014 and for a short period in 2000. The leader of the Janata Dal (Unite ...
former minister of Railways, and was also included on 2002 rail budget.
Service
This train is daily and covers the distance of 661 km with an average speed of 55 km/h with a total time of 12 hours.
South Central railways
Retrieved 17 June 2019
Routes
This train passes through , , ,
, on both sides.
Traction
As the route is fully electrified a WAP-7
The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 Volt, kV Alternating current, AC Electric locomotive, electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for 5 ft 6 ...
of electric Loco Shed, Kalyan pulls the train to its destination on both sides.
External links
12729 Pune–Nanded Express
India Rail Info
12730 Nanded–Pune Express
India Rail Info
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Pune-Nanded Superfast Express
Express trains in India
Transport in Pune
Transport in Nanded
Rail transport in Maharashtra