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| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| Locale | Andhra Pradesh, Odisha | ||||
| First service | 2001 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | East Coast Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Visakhapatnam Bhubaneshwar | ||||
| Distance travelled | 444 km (276 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 7 hours 45 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 18411 / 18412 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | Second sitting, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Observation facilities | Standard Indian Railway coaches | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 56 km/h (35 mph), including halts | ||||
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Coaches
It consists of 1 second sitting, 7 general second class, two guard cum luggage vans
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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SLR | D1 | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | UR | SLR |
Loco
It is hauled by WAM4 of Visakhapatnam / Vijayawada / Asansol Loco shed's
Trivia
During its inaugural in 2001, it ran 5 days a week between Bhubaneshwar and Palasa.[1] After then it was extended to Srikakulam in the railway budget of 2002.[2] Finally it was extended to Visakhapatnam in railway budget of 2004.[3] After that its frequency was increased to 6 days a week.[4] In 2012 it was made daily.[5]