Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express


The 12907 / 12908 Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express is a bi-weekly train which runs between in Mumbai and in Delhi, India.

Background

This train was introduced as one of the Sampark Kranti trains which were announced by the then railways minister Nitish Kumar in 2004/2005 rail budget. It is a bi-weekly train. Earlier on it would leave and after a halt at would go non stop until except for operational halts. Given the poor patronage to this train, the operational stops were changed to commercial stops. Thus, it now also halts at and . It used to run with ICF coaches, but now runs with LHB coaches since 15 January 2017.

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 22 coaches :
As Western Railway has changed over to AC traction, is now an operational halt. It is now hauls by a based WAP 7 equipped locomotive from end to end.