CSMT Kolhapur–Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express

Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast Express
Current operator(s)	Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus (KOP); Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Stops	15
Distance travelled	1,592 km (989 mi)
Average journey time	25h
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	12147/12148
On-board services
Class(es)	2A, 3A, SL
Seating arrangements	YES
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No
Entertainment facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	64 km/h (40 mph)

Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur - Hazrat Nizamuddin Superfast Express is a Superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus in Maharashtra and Hazrat Nizamuddin in Delhi. It is currently being operated with 12147/12148 train numbers on once in week basis.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Traction

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Pune Diesel Loco Shed based WDP4D or WDM3A/3D from Kolhapur up to Pune handing over to a Bhusaval Electric Loco Shed based WAP-4 locomotive for the remainder of the journey until Hazrat Nizamuddin.

Direction reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 time

Pune Junction

Rake maintenance

The train is maintained by the Kolhapur Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for Ahmedabad Junction - Shri Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Terminus Kolhapur Express for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.