Hasdeo Express

Hasdeo Express

Hasdeo Express standing at Raipur Junction.
Overview
Service type	Intercity Express
Locale	Chhattisgarh
First service	7 October 2018 (2018-10-07)
Current operator(s)	South East Central Railway
Route
Termini	Korba (KRBA) Raipur (R)
Stops	7
Distance travelled	200 km (124 mi)
Average journey time	3 hrs 45 mins
Service frequency	Daily
Train number(s)	18249 / 18250 18251 / 18252
On-board services
Class(es)	AC Chair car, Second class chair car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Auto-rack arrangements	Overhead racks
Catering facilities	On-board catering, E-catering
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Available
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	53 km/h (33 mph) average including halts.

The 18249/18250 & 18251/18252 Hasdeo Express is a Superfast Intercity Express train which it runs between Korba to Raipur corridor which comes from South East Central Railway zone in Chhattisgarh state of India. Currently there are 2 sets of trains are running in this section. This train is named after Indian tributary river of Mahanadi that is Hasdeo river.

Overview

• 1st set of train inaugurated with LHB coaches.Piyush Goyal had flagged off this train
• 2nd set of train inaugurates as ICF coaches.
• After that,Both sets of this train running as LHB coach

Coach Composition

This train Had LHB coach.

• 2 EOG
• 4 Second Class(Unreserved)
• 6 Second Class(Reserved)
• 2 AC Chair Car

Route & halts

• Korba
• Champa
• Janjgir Naila
• Akaltara
• Bilaspur
• Bhatapara
• Tilda-Neora
• Raipur

Traction & maintenance

The two sets of Hasdeo Express hauls by WAP-7 of Bhilai Loco Shed. Train is maintained in Bilaspur Junction (Bilaspur Division SEC) coaching complex.