Kacheguda - Tirupati Double Decker Express

Kacheguda – Tirupati AC Double Decker Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
Status Cancelled
Locale Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
First service 15 May 2014
Current operator(s) South Central Railway zone
Route
Start Kacheguda (KCG)
Stops 10
End Tirupati Main (TPTY)
Distance travelled 636 km
Service frequency Weekly twice (Wed, Sat)
Train number(s) 22119 / 22120
On-board services
Class(es) AC CC 10
Seating arrangements Available
Catering facilities Available
Observation facilities Large windows and Rake Sharing With 22117/22118 Guntur - Kacheguda Double Decker Express
Baggage facilities Available
Technical
Track gauge Broad Gauge
Operating speed 55 km/h

The Kacheguda - Tirupati AC Double Decker Express is a superfast express connecting Hyderabad and Tirupati cities. It is the first AC Double Decker Express in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh alongside Kacheguda - Guntur double decker.[1][2][3] It has CZDAC coaches (AC chair-car) and VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection with Alarm system), first of its kind, in a double-decker train.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Double decker express". South Central Railway. Retrieved 14 Jun 2014.
  2. "Double decker maiden journey". New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  3. "AC double decker trains to Guntur, Tirupati". New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
  4. "Double-decker train to Tirupati". Deccan Chronicle. 28 Feb 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
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