Secunderabad–Manuguru Express

Secunderabad–Manuguru Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast Express
First service	26 January 2011; 13 years ago (2011-01-26)
Current operator(s)	South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Secunderabad (SC) Manuguru(MUGR)
Stops	08
Distance travelled	330 km (205 mi)
Average journey time	06 Hours
Service frequency	Daily [1]
Train number(s)	12745/12746
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	E-catering
Observation facilities	Rake sharing with 17625/26Kacheguda–Repalle Express & 17645/46
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	4
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

Manuguru Express 12745 / 12746 is a Superfast express train operated between Secunderabad and Manuguru. It belongs to South Central Railway of Indian Railways.that daily runs between Secunderabad, Telangana and Manuguru town in Bhadradri Kothagudem District of Telangana. This is the Longest, fastest and the only OverNight running Intra-State Train of Telangana

History

This train was initially started as a slip and link service between Secunderabad Jn and Dornakal Jn with Secunderabad-Machilipatnam Superfast Express and the slip coaches used to get separated at Dornakal and used to run with Dornakal Manuguru Passenger till Manuguru, This process continued till 2010 and the Railway Board Decided to Cancel the Link service permanently, and proposed to launch a triweekly train between Secunderabad and Manuguru.

In the Year 2011 the train was introduced as a daily Superfast Express with only 4 stops, as the train was not receiving good occupancy and daily running with an average delay of 2hours the railway board degraded its category from Superfast Express to Express by giving additional Halts. In year 2020 the Railways Upgraded its category from Express to Superfast Express.

Route & Halts

Stops of these train are Secunderabad, Janagaon, Kazipet, Warangal, Mahabubabad, Garla, Dornakal, Karepalli, Bhadrachalam Road and Manuguru

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Lallaguda based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.

Coach composition

The train usually consists of 22 standard ICF coach:

• 1 AC Two Tier
• 1 AC Three Tier
• 11 Sleeper classes
• 7 General (unreserved)
• 2 SLR

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

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
	SLR	GEN	GEN	GEN	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10	S11	B1	A1	GEN	GEN	GEN	GEN	SLR

Timetable

12745 Secunderabad Jn.-Manuguru.		Manuguru Express timetable			12746 Manuguru-Secunderabad Jn.
Arrival	Departure	Station name	Station code	Distance (km)	Arrival	Departure
--:--	23:45	Secunderabad Jn	SC	0	03:45	--:--
00:49	00:50	Jangaon	ZN	83.6	01:42	01:43
01:39	00:40	Kazipet Jn	KZJ	131.7	01:04	01:05
01:52	01:55	Warangal	WL	141.9	00:54	00:55
02:41	02:43	Mahbubabad	MABD	202	00:09	00:10
02:54	02:55	Garla	GLA	222.7	23:44	23:45
03:04	03:05	Dornakal Jn	DKJ	226.5	23:34	23:35
03:39	03:40	Karepalli Jn	KRA	242	23:19	22:20
04:15	04:30	Bhadrachalam Road	BDCR	280.9	22:30	21:45
05:45	--:--	Manuguru	MUGR	330.2	--:--	21:40

References

1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.