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Tadoba Express

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Tadoba Weekly Express
Tadoba Express passing through Odela railway station
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service8 August 2016; 8 years ago (2016-08-08)
Last serviceOctober 2022
Current operator(s)Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiLokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)
Kazipet Junction (KZJ)
Stops27
Distance travelled1,153 km (716 mi)
Average journey time27 hours 30 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[a]
Train number(s)11083/11084
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed42 km/h (26 mph)
Route map

Tadoba Express was an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Maharashtra and Kazipet Junction of Telangana. It was operated with 15603/15604 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2] The train service was named after Tadoba Andhari Tiger Project.

Since October 2022, this train service has been withdrawn reportedly due to low occupancy.[3]

Service

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  • 11083/Tadoba Weekly Express had an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 1153 km in 27 hrs 30 mins.
  • 11084/Tadoba Weekly Express had an average speed of 39 km/h and covers 1153 km in 29 hrs 30 mins.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train were:

Coach composition

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The train consisted of 15 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper coaches
  • 3 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

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Both trains were hauled by a Kalyan Loco Shed-based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Kurla to Kazipet.

Notes

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  1. ^ Runs one days in a week for every direction.
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References

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  1. ^ Underground rail connectivity to GMR airport mooted
  2. ^ Hyderabad: Suresh Prabhu flag off 2 trains
  3. ^ Pinjarkar, Vijay (3 October 2022). "Region loses 8 trains in new rly timetable". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 April 2025.