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Bandra Terminus–Vapi Passenger

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Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
Current operator(s)Western Railways
Route
TerminiBandra Terminus
Vapi
Stops18
Distance travelled159 km (99 mi)
Average journey time03 hours 50 minutes as 59045 Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)59045
On-board services
Class(es)First Class, 2nd Class seating, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo Pantry car coach attached
Observation facilitiesMultiple Rake Sharing arrangements
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
41.48 km/h (26 mph) including halts

The 59045 Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger was a Passenger train belonging to Indian Railways - Western Railway zone that ran between Bandra Terminus and Vapi in India.

It operated as train number 59045 from Bandra Terminus to Vapi serving the states of Maharashtra and Gujarat.

Coaches

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The 59045 Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger had 2 First Class, 2 Second Class seating, 14 General Unreserved, 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches and up to 3 High Capacity Parcel Vans. It did not carry a Pantry car coach.

Service

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The 59045 Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger covers the distance of 159 kilometres in 3 hours 50 mins (41.48 km/h).

Routeing

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The 59045 Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger runs from Bandra Terminus via Andheri, Virar, Kelve Road, Sanjan to Vapi.

Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger - First Class coach
Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger - Second Class coach

Traction

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As the route is fully electrified, a Valsad Electric Loco Shed-based WCAM 1 or on occasion Vadodara Electric Loco Shed-based WAP 5 powers the train for its entire journey.

Rake sharing

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The train shares its rake with 59037/59038 Virar - Surat Passenger, 59039 Virar - Valsad Shuttle, 59040 Vapi - Virar Shuttle, 59046 Valsad - Bandra Terminus Passenger.

Timings

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59045 Bandra Terminus Vapi Passenger leaves Bandra Terminus on a daily basis at 09:25 hrs IST and reaches Vapi at 13:15 hrs IST on the same day.

References

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  • "BHAVNAGAR - BANDRA TERMINUS SUPERFAST MEETS MY VAPI BOUND PASSENGER - YouTube". youtube.com. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  • "59045 train number | Vapi passenger route and halts". distancebytrain.com. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
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