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Sinhagad Express
Overview
Service type
Intercity Express
Locale
Maharashtra
First service
12 April 1978; 46 years ago (12 April 1978) (as the first Double Decker Express in India)[1]
Current operator(s)
Central Railway
Route
Termini
Mumbai CSMT Pune
Stops
9 as 11010 Sinhagad Express, 10 as 11009 Sinhagad Express
Distance travelled
192 km (119 mi)
Average journey time
3 hours 50 minutes as 11010 Sinhagad Express, 4 hours as 11009 Sinhagad Express
Service frequency
Daily
Train number(s)
11009 / 11010
On-board services
Class(es)
AC Chair Car, Second Class sitting
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
No
Catering facilities
No Pantry coach
Technical
Rolling stock
LHB rake
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed
110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 50 km/h (31 mph), including halts
Route map
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The Sinhagad Express is an Intercity Express train which plies daily between the cities of Pune and Mumbai in India. It is operated by the Indian Railways and comes under the Central Railway zone and is one of the six point-to-point express trains which carry thousands of passengers daily between Pune and Mumbai, the other five being Pragati Express, Deccan Queen, Deccan Express, Indrayani Express and Intercity Express.
Sinhgad Express is named after the fort of Sinhgad which means a Lion's Fort located in Pune.
^"Railway Budget speech 1975-76. First double decker service (page no.373)" (PDF). www.indianrailways.gov.in. Government of India, Ministry of Railways. 20 February 1976.
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