Mumbai CSMT–Nagercoil Balaji Express

The 16351 / 16352 Mumbai LTT–Nagercoil Balaji Express is an Express train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus, Mumbai, and in India. It is currently being operated with 16351/16352 train numbers on a bi-weekly basis.TEMPORARY STOPPAGE AT GANAGAPUR ROADTemporary Halt at Gangapur Road on Solapur Division for 5 pairs of trains for 5 days

Service

The 16352/Nagercoil–Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Balaji Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 1947 km in 37h 15m. The 16351/Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Nagercoil Balaji Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1947 km in 34h 55m.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus

Coach composition

The train has LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. Being an Express train its speed limit is 110 km/h.

This train is reversed in both the directions at Arakkonam Junction

The train consists of 20 coaches:

1 AC II Tier 4 AC III Tier 10 Sleeper coaches 1 Pantry car 2 General Unreserved 2 Generator cars at both end

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed-based WCAM-3 electric locomotives from Mumbai to Daund. From Daund, train is hauled by a Golden Rock Loco Shed-based WDP-4B diesel locomotive until Viluppuram. From Viluppuram, train is hauled by an Arakkonam Loco Shed-based WAP-4 & WAP-1 electric locomotive uptil Nagercoil, and vice versa.After getting upgraded to LHB coach now the train is running from end-to-end with Royapuram-based WAP-7 locomotive.

Mumbai CSMT–Nagercoil Balaji Express

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