Ratnagiri–Madgaon Passenger

The Ratnagiri–Madgaon Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Konkan Railway that runs between Ratnagiri and Madgaon Junction. It is currently being operated with 50101/50102 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4]

Ratnagiri–Madgaon Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
First service31 March 2015 (2015-03-31)
Current operator(s)Konkan Railway
Route
StartRatnagiri (RN)
Stops20
EndMadgaon Junction (MAO)
Distance travelled236 km (147 mi)
Average journey time5h 40m
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)50101/50102
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationNo
Operating speed42 km/h (26 mph) average with halts

Average speed and frequency

The 50101/Ratnagiri–Madgaon Passenger runs with an average speed of 42 km/h and completes 236 km in 5h 40m. The 50102/Madgaon–Ratnagiri Passenger runs with an average speed of 40 km/h and completes 236 km in 5h 50m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 19 coaches:

  • 17 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed-based WDM-3D or WDG-3A diesel locomotive from Ratnagiri to Madgaon and vice versa.

Schedule

50101/50102 – Runs daily.

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeArrival stationArrival time
50101RNRatnagiri3:20 AMMadgaon Junction10:10 AM (same day)
50102MAOMadgaon Junction7:10 PMRatnagiri12:50 AM (night)

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 50103/50104 Dadar Central–Ratnagiri Passenger.

See also

Notes
  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. Halt to Passenger trains at Saundal (SUAL) station
  2. Hon’ble Minister for Railways has inaugurated various services on Konkan Railway in the function held at Panaji
  3. SAWANTWADI TERMINUS - A BOON TO THE PEOPLE OF KONKAN REGION
  4. "Monsoon Time Table on Konkan Rly from 10th June 2016". Konkan Railway Corporation. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2018.


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