Valsad–Viramgam Passenger

Valsad - Viramgam Passenger

Overview
Service type	Passenger
Current operator(s)	Western Railway zone
Route
Termini	Valsad (BL) Viramgam Junction (VG)
Stops	63
Distance travelled	363 km (226 mi)
Average journey time	13 hours
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	59049/59050
On-board services
Class(es)	Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	No
Entertainment facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	27 km/h (17 mph)
Route map

The 59049/59050 Valsad - Viramgam Passenger is a passenger train of the Indian Railways connecting Valsad in Gujarat and Viramgam Junction of Gujarat. It is currently being operated with 59049/59050 train numbers on a daily basis. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Coach composition

The train consists of 18 coaches:

• 15 General Unreserved(GEN)
• 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR)
• 1 First-class Coach(FC)

Service

The 59049/Valsad - Viramgam Passenger has average speed of 26 km/h and covers 363 km in 14 hrs 15 mins.

The 59050/Viramgam - Valsad Passenger has average speed of 28 km/h and covers 363 km in 12 hrs 55 mins. It has punctuality ratio around 50-60%.

Route and halts

The 59049/50 Valsad - Viramgam Passenger runs from Valsad via Navsari, Surat, Bharuch Junction, Vadodara Junction, Anand Junction, Nadiad Junction, Ahmedabad Junction to Viramgam Junction and vice versa.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP 5 or Valsad Loco Shed based WAP 4 Electric locomotives from Valsad to Viramgam.

External links

• 59049/Valsad - Viramgam Passenger
• 59050/Viramgam - Valsad Passenger

References

1. "59049/Valsad - Viramgam Passenger". India Rail Info.
2. "59050/Viramgam - Valsad Passenger". India Rail Info.
3. "Trains to remain cancelled between Bharuch - Viramgam". Times of India.
4. "Heavy Rains in Valsad affects Railway Traffic". Western Railway.
5. "MEGA BLOCK BETWEEN VADODARA AND BHARUCH ON SUNDAY DUE TO MAINTENANCE WORK". Western Railway.
6. "अजमेर-वलसाड में रेलवे लेगी मेगा ब्लॉक; 221 ट्रेनें आधा घंटे से ज्यादा लेट चलेंगी". Dainik Bhasker.
7. "3 day block for non interlocking work". Patrika.