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Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Madgaon AC Double Decker Express

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Service type
  
Double Decker

Locale
  
Maharashtra & Goa

Current operator(s)
  
Central Railways

Status
  
Running

First service
  
7 Dec 2015

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Madgaon AC Double Decker Express

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Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)

11085/11086 Mumbai LTT - Madgaon AC Double Decker Express is a Double Decker train of Indian Railways, which is the first of its type to be introduced. It was accommodated with latest stainless steel LHB Coaches. It links Mumbai and Madgaon, an important town in Goa.

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Coaches

The 11085/11086 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Madgaon AC Double Decker Express as of 2015 had 8 AC Chair Car & 2 EOG cars. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended depending on demand.

Service

The 11085/11086 Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Madgaon AC Double Decker Express was first introduced on 7 December 2015. As of 2015 it ran thrice a week.

It covers the distance of 750 kilometres in 12 hours as 11085Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Madgaon AC Double Decker Express (47 km/hr) & 12 hours as 11086 Madgaon Lokmanya Tilak Terminus AC Double Decker Express (47 km/hr). With maximum speed of 100 km/hr.

Traction

It has been hauled by a WDG-3A engine from the Kalyan shed.

References

Lokmanya Tilak Terminus - Madgaon AC Double Decker Express Wikipedia