Uday Express
| Main Proposed(s) | India |
|---|---|
| Fleet | 4 |
| Parent company | Indian Railways |
Uday Express or Utkrisht Double Decker Air Conditioned Yatri Express are completely Double-decker train AC chair trains designed by Indian Railways. This services include small haul routes.[1] [2][3][4][5][6][7]
Background
UDAY or Utkrisht Double Decker Air Conditioned Yatri Express will be Double-decker train trains with 40% additional passenger capacity. They will run overnight on busy routes.
The coaches will have LED screen displays to show information about stations, train speed etc. and will be equipped with an announcement system. The exterior of coaches will be covered with vinyl sheets. Safety measures will be present in compartments such as smoke alarms and CCTV cameras.
The first service will be launched by June 10th 2018 between Coimbatore Junction and Bengaluru City
Proposed Services
| Train No. | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 22701/22702 | Visakhapatnam - Vijayawada[8] | 350 KM |
| 22923/22924 | Bandra Terminus - Jamnagar[9] | 813 km |
| 22665/22666 | Bangalore City - Coimbatore Junction[10] | 378 km |
| 22625/22626[11] | Bangalore City - Chennai Central[12] | 360 km |
See also
References
- ^ "Humsafar to Uday: With 4 new trains, Prabhu offers solutions to all". Hindustan Times. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "Railway Budget 2016: New trains proposed by Suresh Prabhu". The Indian Express. 25 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
- ^ "First look of Humsafar Express: An all new 3-Tier AC train - First look of Humsafar Express: An all new 3-Tier AC train". The Economic Times. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ "Humsafar Express: The all new 3-Tier AC train to roll out in Oct". Rediff.com. September 16, 2016. Retrieved 25 September 2016.
- ^ Overnight UDAY train to Bengaluru by September: Suresh Prabhu
- ^ UDAY Express double-decker train from Coimbatore to Bengaluru soon; boasts of automatic food vending machines, LCD screens and more; Mumbai Bandra Terminus to Jamnagar and Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada New routes identified for UDAY
- ^ Uday train by September, passenger train
- ^ SRajagopal, Cooldudesrg SRG means. "22701/Visakhapatnam - Vijayawada Uday Express - Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada SCR/South Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ Ashar, Neel. "22923/Bandra Terminus - Jamnagar Uday Express - Bandra Terminus to Jamnagar WR/Western Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ "KSR Bengaluru - Coimbatore Uday Express/22665 Time Table/Schedule: Bangalore to Coimbatore Main SR/Southern Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
- ^ http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/2018/feb/12/chennai-bengaluru-double-decker-may-chug-out-as-uday-express-1771996.html
- ^ "Chennai-Bengaluru double-decker may chug out as UDAY Express". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
