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Dadar Madgaon JanShatabdi Express

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Service type
  
Jan Shatabdi

Current operator(s)
  
Central Railways

Stops
  
7

First service
  
16 April 2002

Start
  
Dadar

End
  
Madgaon

Dadar Madgaon JanShatabdi Express

The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express is a superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Konkan Railway division that runs between Mumbai and Madgaon in India.

Contents

It operates as train number 12051 from Dadar to Madgaon and as train number 12052 in the reverse direction.This train is most popular among the passenger travelling especially chiplun, kudal, madgaon(Goa).

Coaches

The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express presently has 2 AC Chair Car & 10 Second Class Jan Shatabdi seating coaches.

As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 544 kilometers in 8 hours 25 mins (65.26 km/hr) as 12051 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express & in 8 hours 15 mins (66.52 km/hr) as 12052 Madgaon Dadar Jan Shatabdi Express.

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. In addition, Konkan Railway inflates the distance by 40% for fare calculation purposes.

Routeing

The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express runs via Panvel, Ratnagiri, Kudal to Madgaon.

Traction

As the route is yet to be electrified, a Kalyan or Ernakulam based WDM 3A or WDM 3D or Ponmali (Golden Rock) based WDP 4D hauls the train for its entire run.

Rake Sharing

The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express shares its rake with 12071/72 Aurangabad Jan Shatabdi Express.

Time Table

12051 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Dadar on a daily basis and reaches Madgaon on the same day.

12052 Madgaon Dadar Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Madgaon on a daily basis and reaches Dadar on the same day.

References

Dadar Madgaon JanShatabdi Express Wikipedia