The 11091/11092 Bhuj - Pune Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting
Pune
Pune ( ; , ISO 15919, ISO: ), previously spelled in English as Poona (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1978), is a city in the state of Maharashtra in the Deccan Plateau, Deccan plateau in Western ...
in
Maharashtra
Maharashtra () is a state in the western peninsular region of India occupying a substantial portion of the Deccan Plateau. It is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, the Indian states of Karnataka and Goa to the south, Telangana to th ...
and
Bhuj
Bhuj () is a city and the headquarters of Kutch district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Etymology
According to legend, Kutch (Kachchh) was ruled by the Nāga chieftains in the past. Sagai, a queen of Sheshapattana, who was married to King B ...
of
Kutch. It is currently being operated with 11091/11092 train numbers on a weekly basis.
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Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :
* 1 AC First Class
* 1 AC II Tier
* 6 AC III Tier
* 10 Sleeper Coaches
* 2 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Service
The 11091/Bhuj - Pune Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 985 km in 19 hrs 45 mins.
The 11092/Pune - Bhuj Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 985 km in 19 hrs 30 mins.
As the average speed of the train is below 55 km/h, its fare does not include a superfast surcharge.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
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Schedule
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with:
* 11087/11088 Veraval - Pune Express
* 11089/11090 Bhagat Ki Kothi – Pune Express
* 11095/11096 Ahimsa Express
* 12103/12104 Pune - Lucknow Superfast Express
Direction reversal
Train reverses its direction one times at:
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Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDP-4
The Indian locomotive class WDP-4 (EMD GT46PAC) is a passenger-hauling diesel–electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotiv ...
from Bhuj
Bhuj () is a city and the headquarters of Kutch district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
Etymology
According to legend, Kutch (Kachchh) was ruled by the Nāga chieftains in the past. Sagai, a queen of Sheshapattana, who was married to King B ...
to Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad ( ), also spelled Amdavad (), is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 ...
and from Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad ( ), also spelled Amdavad (), is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 ...
it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-5
The Indian locomotive class WAP-5 is a class of electric locomotives used by Indian Railways. The first ten locomotives were imported from Adtranz in Switzerland in 1995 and later manufactured by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works in India. On 3 Jul ...
Electric loco shed, Valsad, Valsad based WAP4 electric locomotive up til Pune
Pune ( ; , ISO 15919, ISO: ), previously spelled in English as Poona (List of renamed Indian cities and states#Maharashtra, the official name until 1978), is a city in the state of Maharashtra in the Deccan Plateau, Deccan plateau in Western ...
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Notes
External links
11091/Bhuj - Pune Express
11092/Pune - Bhuj Express
References
Express trains in India
Rail transport in Maharashtra
Rail transport in Gujarat
Transport in Bhuj
Transport in Pune
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