Tatanagar–Yesvantpur Superfast Express

The Tatanagar–Yesvantpur Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Tatanagar Junction and Yesvantpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 12889/12890 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Tatanagar–Yesvantpur Superfast Express
Yesvantpur-bound Superfast Express from Tatanagar at Annavaram
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
Current operator(s)South Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartTatanagar Junction (TATA)
Stops22
EndYesvantpur Junction (YPR)
Distance travelled1,884 km (1,171 mi)
Average journey time33h 0m as 12889
32h 55m as 12890
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12889/12890
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesPantry car
On-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLHB coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed58 km/h (36 mph), including halts
Route map

Service

The 12889/Tatanagar–Yesvantpur Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km (34 mi) per hr and covers 1,884 km (1,171 mi) in 34h 25m. The 12890/Yesvantpur–Tatanagar Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km (34 mi) per hr and covers 1,748 km (1,086 mi) in 34h 30m. It received New LHB Coaches from 11 April 2019.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has modern LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 5 AC III Tier
  • 8 Sleeper coaches
  • 2 Second Class
  • 2 EOG (End on Generation)

Traction

From Tatanagar to Visakhapatnam Junction, it is hauled by Tatanagar Based WAP 7 And from Visakhapatnam Junction To Yesvantpur by Lallaguda based WAP 7 .

Rake sharing

The train shared its rake with 18103/18104 Tatanagar–Amritsar Jallianwalla Bagh Express before COVID-19 pandemic in India.

Timing
  • 12889 – starts Tatanagar Junction every Friday at 6:35 PM and reaches Yesvantpur Junction on 3rd day at 3:35 AM IST
  • 12890 – starts Yesvantpur Junction every Monday at 8:30 AM and reaches Tatanagar Junction on 2nd day at 5:25 PM IST

See also

References
Notes
  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.
Sources
  1. DIVERSION OF TRAINS
  2. Trains cancelled, diverted for restoration works
  3. TRAIN SERVICES RESUMED IN TITLAGARH-RAYAGADA RAILWAY SECTION


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