Narasapur–Nagarsol Express (via Guntur)

Narasapur Nagarsol Express (via Guntur)

Overview
Service type	Express
Locale	Telangana, Karnataka & Maharashtra
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Narasapuram Nagarsol
Stops	24
Distance travelled	1,048 km (651 mi)
Average journey time	23 hours 05 mins
Service frequency	Bi-weekly
Train number(s)	17231 / 17232
On-board services
Class(es)	AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class & General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No pantry car attached
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	44 km/h (27 mph)
Route map

17231 / 32 Narasapuram–Nagarsol Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways South Central Railway zone that runs between Narasapuram and Nagarsol in India.[1]

Service

It operates as train number 17231 from Narasapuram to Nagarsol and as train number 17232 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana & Maharashtra. The train covers the distance of 1,048 km (651 mi) in 24 hours 00 mins approximately at a speed of (44 km/h (27 mph)).

Coaches

The 17231 / 32 Narasapuram–Nagarsol Express has oneAC First class, one AC 2-tier, five AC 3-tier, 13 sleeper class, two general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches. It doesn't carry a pantry car.

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

Routeing

The 17231 / 32 Narasapuram Nagarsol Express runs from Narasapuram via Bhimavaram Town, Vijayawada Junction, Guntur Junction, Nadikudi, Secunderabad Junction, Nizamabad Junction, Hazur Sahib Nanded, Purna Junction, Parbhani Junction, Jalna, Aurangabad to Nagarsol.

Traction

As this route is going to be electrified, Runs With an electric Loco from Narasapur to Secunderabad and loco reversal at Secunderabad and diesel loco from Secunderabad-Nagarsol [[Electric Loco Shed, Vijayawada Electric Loco Shed, Based WAP4 AND Lallaguda Electric Loco Shed, based WAP7 and Diesel Loco Shed, Gooty|Gooty]]-based diesel WDP-4D loco pulls the train to its destination.^[clarification needed]

References

1. "Eight AC Super Fast Special Trains between Secunderabad and Visakhapatnam". South Central Railways. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2019.

External links

• 17231 Narasapuram Nagarsol Express at India Rail Info
• 17232 Nagarsol Narasapuram Express at India Rail Info