The 59049/59050 Valsad - Viramgam Passenger is a
passenger train of the Indian Railways connecting in
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...
and of
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...
. It is currently being operated with 59049/59050 train numbers on a daily basis.
Coach composition
The train consists of 18 coaches:
* 15 General Unreserved(GEN)
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR)
* 1 First-class Coach(FC)
Service
The 59049/Valsad - Viramgam Passenger has average speed of 26 km/h and covers 363 km in 14 hrs 15 mins.
The 59050/Viramgam - Valsad Passenger has average speed of 28 km/h and covers 363 km in 12 hrs 55 mins. It has punctuality ratio around 50-60%.
Route and halts
The 59049/50 Valsad - Viramgam Passenger runs from via , , , , , , to and vice versa.
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a
Vadodara Loco Shed based
WAP 5
The Indian locomotive class WAP-5 is the name of a class of "High Speed" electric locomotives produced and used by Indian Railways. The first 10 locomotives were imported from ABB in Switzerland in 1995. They are supposed to be a variant of t ...
or
Valsad Loco Shed based
WAP 4
The Indian locomotive class WAP-4 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1993 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic (P) ...
Electric locomotives from to .
External links
59049/Valsad - Viramgam Passenger59050/Viramgam - Valsad Passenger
References
Transport in Valsad
Rail transport in Gujarat
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