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词条 Sethu Express
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  1. Etymology

  2. Route

  3. Coach Composition

  4. See also

  5. References

  6. External links

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Sethu Superfast Express, (சேது அதிவிரைவு வண்டி) is a Superfast train route of the Southern Railway zone of the Indian Railways and runs between Chennai Egmore and Rameswaram via Chord line. It is a standard train consisting of 23 coaches. The train covers a distance of {{cvt|602|km}} with an average speed of {{cvt|55|km/h}}

Etymology

The name of the train commemorates the bridge (sethu) built by Sree Rama. The King of Ramanathapuram Samasthanam (Princely State) in Tamil Nadu bore the title Sethupathy.{{Citation needed|date=June 2013}}

Route

The main cities covered by the route are Chengalpattu, Villupuram, Vriddhachalam, Ariyalur, Tiruchirapalli, Pudukkottai, Karaikkudi, Sivagangai, Manamadurai, Paramakudi ,Ramanathapuram.From Tiruchirappalli to Chennai Egmore, this train is hauled by RPM/WAP7 or ED/WAP4 Electric loco, and the section between Tiruchirappalli and Rameshwaram is hauled by GOC WDP3A/ ED WDM3D Diesel Loco. In between the Tiruchirappalli and Tambaram, this train achieves a maximum speed of 110 km/Hr.

Coach Composition

Total number of coaches 23

Loco SLR UR UR S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 S7 S8 S9 S10 S11 S12 B3 B2 B1 A1 HA1 UR UR SLR

See also

  • Cholan Express
  • Pallavan Express
  • Pandian Express
  • Vaigai Express
  • Boatmail Express
  • Rockfort Express
  • Silambu Express
  • Ananthapuri Express
  • Pothigai Express
  • Mangalore Intercity

References

External links

{{ccat}}
  • Indiarailinfo
{{Railways in Southern India}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Sethu Superfast Express}}{{India-rail-transport-stub}}

4 : Express trains in India|Rail transport in Tamil Nadu|Transport in Chennai|Transport in Rameswaram

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