Secunderabad–Manmad line


Secunderabad–Manmad is an important railway line connecting the states of Telangana and Maharashtra. It is administered by South Central Railway and was formerly known as Hyderabad–Manmad railway line and Godavari Valley railway for some period. as of 2016, this line is single broad gauged, and under construction of getting electrification.
The line starts at Secunderabad Junction and ends at Manmad Junction and has around 85 railway stations between them. The major stations on the route are Secunderabad, Kamareddy, Nizamabad, Basar, Mudkhed, Nanded, Parbhani, Jalna, Purna, Aurangabad, Nagarsol and Manmad.

History

The Nizam of Hyderabad ruled over the Deccan region from the 18th century and under his reign, the railway line between Secundrabad and Manmad was constructed in 1905 by the Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway.

Operations

The maximum and average operational speed of an express train from Secunderabad Jn. to Manmad Jn.
FromToDistance in kmAvg speed km/hMax speed km/h
SecunderabadNizamabad16170110
NizamabadParbhani Jn1704580
Parbhani JnManmad29160100

Intermediate branch lines

Passing trains

Some of the trains that pass from this line are
Train numberTrain nameOriginDestination
17063/64Ajanta ExpressSecunderabadManmad
17405/06Krishna ExpressTirupathiAdilabad
17617/18Tapovan ExpressMumbai CSTHazur Sahib Nanded
17057/58Devagiri ExpressSecunderabadMumbai CST
17639/40Intercity ExpressKachigudaNarkhed
11206/05Nizamabad – Mumbai LTT ExpressNizamabadMumbai LTT
17613/14Nanded – Panvel Express via Latur and PuneNandedPanvel
57689Nizamabad – Kacheguda DemuNizamabadKacheguda
51422/21Nizamabad – Pune PassengerNizamabadPune
57557Nizamabad – Nanded PassengerNizamabadNanded
51433Nizamabad – Pandharpur PassengerNizamabadPandharpur
57687Nizamabad – Kacheduda DemuNizamabadKacheguda
17214/13Nagarsol – Narsapur ExpressNagarsolNarsapur
57474Bodhan – Mahabubnagar PassengerBodhan – NZBMahabubnagar
18510/09Nizamabad – Visakhapatnam ExpressNandedVisakhapatnam
18309/10Nagavali ExpressSambalpurNanded
12765/66Amravati – Tirupathi SuperfastAmravatiTirupati
12719/20Ajmer – Hyderabad SuperfastAjmerHyderabad
19301/02Indore – Bangalore ExpressIndoreYesvantpur
17232/31Nagarsol – Narsapur ExpressNagarsolNarsapur
16003/04Chennai – Nagarsol ExpressChennaiNagarsol
57561/62Kacheguda – Manmad PassengerKachegudaManmad
57594Nanded – Medchal PassengerNandedMedchal
18504/03Shirdi – Visakhapatman ExpressSainagar ShirdiVisakhapatman
11401/02Nandigram Express via NandedNagpur Jn.Mumbai CST
12715/16Sachkhand ExpressAmritsarNanded
12071/72Janshatabdi ExpressDadarJalna
17687/88Marathwada Express formally High CourtDharmabadManmad