Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Pawan Express

The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai–Darbhanga Pawan Express is an Express train belonging to Central Railway zone that runs between Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai & Darbhanga Junction in India.

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Central Railways
Route
StartLokmanya Tilak Terminus
Stops40 as 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga LTT–Darbhanga Pawan Express, 40 as 11062 Darbhanga–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga–LTT Pawan Express.
EndDarbhanga Junction (DBG)
Distance travelled1,875 km (1,165 mi)
Service frequency11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga LTT–Darbhanga Pawan Express – Daily. 11062 Darbhanga–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga–LTT Pawan Express - Daily.
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationPartial
Operating speed120 km/h (75 mph) maximum
51.00 km/h (32 mph) including halts.
Route map

It operates as train number 11061 from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus to Darbhanga Junction and as train number 11062 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar .

Coaches

The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Darbhanga Express has 1 AC 2 tier, 1 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class, 6 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Generator cum Luggage Rake) coaches. In addition, it carries a pantry car .

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Darbhanga Express covers the distance of 1,875 km (1,165 mi) in 36 h 55 min (51.00 km/h) & in 36 h 55 min as 11062 Darbhanga–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga LTT Express (51.00 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is below 51 km/h (32 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 11061 / 11062 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Darbhanga Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Mumbai via Kalyan Junction, Igatpuri, Nashik, Manmad Junction, Bhusaval Junction, Itarsi Junction, Jabalpur Junction, Satna Junction , Prayagraj Junction, Varanasi Junction, Ghazipur City, Hajipur Junction, Muzaffarpur Junction, Samastipur Junction to Darbhanga Junction.

It reverses direction of travel at Prayagraj Junction and Samastipur Junction.

Traction

As sections of the route are yet to be fully electrified, until 2020 an Itarsi-based WAP-4 hauled the train from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus until Itarsi Junction after which a pair of Itarsi-based WDM-3A or WDP-4 hauled the train for the remainder of its journey..

Operation
  • 11061 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Darbhanga Darbhanga Express runs from Lokmanya Tilak Terminus daily, reaching Darbhanga Junction on the 3rd day.
  • 11062 Darbhanga–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Darbhanga LTT Express runs from Darbhanga Junction daily, reaching Lokmanya Tilak Terminus on the 3rd day.

See also

References
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