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Yesvantpur–Latur Express is an Express train belonging to South Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs between Yesvantpur Junction and Latur in India.[1]

Yesvantpur–Latur Express

Overview
Service type	Express
First service	3 February 2018
Current operator(s)	South Western Railways
Route
Termini	Yesvantpur Junction Latur
Stops	13
Distance travelled	854 km (531 mi)
Average journey time	17 hours 42 mins
Service frequency	Tri-Weekly
Train number(s)	16583 / 16584
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 1st Class, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No pantry car attached
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	140 km/h (87 mph) maximum, 49 km/h (30 mph), including halts

Background

This train was inaugurated on 3 February 2018, an extension of Yesvantpur–Bidar Express for connectivity between the southern parts of Marathwada (a region in Maharashtra) to Bangalore.[2]

Service

The frequency of this train is three days a week, it covers the distance of 854 km with an average speed of 49 km/hr.[3]

Routes

This train passes through Yelahanka Junction, Guntakal Junction, Raichur, Vikarabad Junction & Bidar on both sides.[4]

Traction

As this route is currently going to be electrified, a WDP-4 based loco pulls the train to its destination on both sides.[5]

External links

• 16583 Yesvantpur Latur Express
• 16584 Latur Yesvantpur Express

References

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