The 22119/22120 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Madgaon Junction Tejas Express is one of India's full-AC train fleet introduced by
Indian Railways connecting in
Maharashtra and in
Goa. It is currently being operated with 22119/22120 train numbers on five days a week basis but during monsoon season the train will run thrice a week. The train route was officially extended from Karmali to Madgaon Junction on 1st November 2022.
The coaches are manufactured at the
Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala.
Coach composition
There are 12
AC Chair Car and they can seat up to 78 passengers each (3+2) configuration and 1
Executive Class
Business class is a travel class available on many commercial airlines and rail lines, known by brand names which vary, by airline or rail company. In the airline industry, it was originally intended as an intermediate level of service betwee ...
coach (in 2+2 configuration). The
Executive Class
Business class is a travel class available on many commercial airlines and rail lines, known by brand names which vary, by airline or rail company. In the airline industry, it was originally intended as an intermediate level of service betwee ...
coach has a seating capacity of 56 passengers and adjustable head-rests, arm support and leg support. All doors are centrally controlled.
It is designed by
Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. and will have announcement system as well, Vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras, water level indicators, tap sensors, hand dryers, integrated braille displays, LED TV for each passenger with phone sockets, local cuisine, celebrity chef menu, WiFi, tea and
coffee vending machine
The coffee vending machine is a vending machine that dispenses hot coffee and other coffee beverages. Older models used instant coffee or concentrated liquid coffee and hot or boiling water, and provided condiments such as cream and sugar. Some mod ...
s, magazines, snack tables, fire & smoke detection and suppression system.
Onboard catering service charges are included in the fare. If the passengers do not wish to avail it at the time of booking and want to purchase meals on board, they will have to pay Rs 50 extra per service in addition to the actual catering charges.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of
Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
22119/22120 Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Madgaon Junction Tejas Express currently operates 5 days a week, covering 581 km in 8 hrs 50 mins (66 km/hr average speed).
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are :
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Loco link
This train was hauled by two
Kalyan-based
WDM-3D twins or
Pune-based
WDM-3A twins pulls the train from Mumbai to Karmali
Tejas Express Gets New Exclusive Locomotive
''The Hindu'', 18 June 2017
Gallery
File:22120 Tejas Express - Executive Class coach.jpg, 22120 ''Tejas Express'' – Executive Class coach
File:22120 Tejas Express at Karmali railway station.jpg, 22120 ''Tejas Express'' at Karmali
File:Dedicated WDP 3A ready to haul the 22120 Tejas Express at Karmali railway station.jpg, Dedicated WDP 3A ready to haul the 22120 ''Tejas Express'' at Karmali
File:WDP 3A ready to haul the 22120 Tejas Express at Karmali railway station.jpg, WDP-3A ready to haul the 22120 ''Tejas Express'' at Karmali
File:22120 Tejas Express - Train board.jpg, Train board
File:22120 Tejas Express - Executive Class coach board.jpg, 22120 ''Tejas Express'' – Executive Class coach board
File:22120 Tejas Express - Welcome.jpg, 22120 ''Tejas Express'' – Welcome
File:WDP 3A ready to haul the 22120 Tejas Express at Karmali railway station - 1.jpg, WDP-3A ready to haul the 22120 ''Tejas Express'' at Karmali
File:22120 Tejas Express - Chair Car coach board.jpg, 22120 ''Tejas Express'' – Chair Car coach board
File:22120 Tejas Express - Overview.jpg, 22120 ''Tejas Express'' – Overview
File:22120 WDP 3A - Manufacturer plate.jpg, 22120 WDP-3A – Manufacturer plate
See also
* Humsafar Express
* Tejas Express
* Karmali railway station
* Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
Sister trains
* Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Karmali AC Superfast Express
* Dadar–Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express
* Konkan Kanya Express
* Mandovi Express
* Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Madgaon AC Double Decker Express
References
SExternal links
Mumbai CSMT–Karmali Tejas ExpressKarmali–Mumbai CSMT Tejas Express
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mumbai CSMT-Karmali Tejas Express
Tejas Express trains
Rail transport in Maharashtra
Rail transport in Goa
2017 establishments in Goa
Transport in Mumbai
Transport in Panaji
Railway services introduced in 2017
Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
2017 establishments in Maharashtra