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The 17479 / 17480 Puri–Tirupati Express is an Express train belonging to South Coast Railway zone that runs between Puri and Tirupati in India. It is currently being operated with 17479/17480 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]

Puri–Tirupati Express

Overview

Service type

Express

First service

1 January 1992; 30 years ago

Current operator(s)

South Coast Railways

Route

Termini

Puri (PURI)
Tirupati (TPTY)

Stops

Distance travelled

1,233 km (766 mi)

Average journey time

28h 5m

Service frequency

5 days a week

Train number(s)

17479 / 17480

On-board services

Class(es)

AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved

Seating arrangements

Sleeping arrangements

Yes

Catering facilities

On-board catering
E-catering

Observation facilities

Rake sharing with 17481/17482 Bilaspur–Tirupati Express

Baggage facilities

Technical

Rolling stock

ICF coaches

Track gauge

1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

Operating speed

44 km/h (27 mph) average including halts

Route map

Service

The 17479/Puri–Tirupati Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 1233 km in 28h 5m. The 17480/Tirupati–Puri Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 1233 km in 28h 5m.

Route & Halts

The important halts of the train are:

Puri
Khurda Road Junction
Ganjam
Brahmapur
Palasa
Srikakulam Road
Vizianagaram Junction
Visakhapatnam Junction
Rajahmundry
Vijayawada Junction
Gudur Junction
Renigunta Junction
Tirupati

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

1 AC II Tier
2 AC III Tier
6 Sleeper coaches
5 General
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Visakhapatnam-based WAP-4 locomotive from Puri to Visakhapatnam. From Visakhapatnam to Vijayawada Junction it is hauled by WDM-3D / WDM-3A of Guntakal / Visakhapatnam shed and from Vijayawada to Tirupati both trains are hauled by a Vijayawada-based WAP-4 / Lallaguda-based WAP-7 electric locomotive and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 2 times:

Khurda Road Junction
Visakhapatnam Junction

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 17481/17482 Bilaspur–Tirupati Express.

Notes

References

Rain effect: several trains rescheduled
HEAVY RAIN CAUSING FLOOD SITUATION AFFECTED TRAIN SERVICES IN RAYAGADA-TITILAGARH RAILWAY SECTION
Trains Cancelled/Short Terminated/Diverted/Rescheduled
"Dredging harbour at Antarvedi to improve road connectivity". The Hindu. 16 April 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2019.

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