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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Hasdeo Express<br />
| image = Hasdeo Express (Korba to Raipur).jpg<br />
| caption = Hasdeo Express parked at [[Raipur Junction railway station|Raipur station]]<br />
| type = [[Intercity Express (Indian Railways)|Intercity Express]]<br />
| status = Operational<br />
| locale = [[Chhattisgarh]]<br />
| first = 06 October 2018 <br/> & 07 October 2018<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[South East Central Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Korba}} (KRBA)<br />
| stops = 7<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Raipur}} '''(R)'''<br />
| distance = {{convert|200|km}}<br />
| journeytime = 4 hrs<br />
| frequency = Daily<br />
| class = AC Chair car, Chair car, General<br />
| seating = Available<br />
| sleeping = Available<br />
| autorack = Available<br />
| catering = <br />
| observation = [[LHB coaches]] of 1st set <br> & [[ICF coaches]] of 2nd set<br />
| entertainment =<br />
| baggage = Available<br />
| otherfacilities=<br />
| stock =<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|lk=on}}<br />
| el = <br />
| trainnumber = 18801/18802; 18803/18804; <br />
| speed = {{convert|51|km/h|0|abbr=on}} (Avg.)<br />
| map =<br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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'''Hasdeo Express''' is a Superfast Intercity Express train which it runs between [[Korba, Chhattisgarh|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]].<ref>[https://www.patrika.com/raipur-news/korba-raipur-hasdeo-express-flagged-off-by-piyush-goyal-1-3525560/ patrika.com], Retrieved 26 May 2019.</ref><br />
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==Overview==<br />
* 1st set of Hasdeo Express was inaugurated on 6 October 2018. It was flagged by [[Piyush Goyal]] (Minister of Railways), [[Raman Singh]] (former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh) and [[Jai Singh Agrawal]] ([[M.L.A]] for [[Korba, Chhattisgarh|Korba]]), with a frequency of three days in a week.<ref>{{cite news|title=[https://www.dailypioneer.com/2018/state-editions/new----hasdeo-express----train-to-be-flagged-off-on-oct-6.html dailypioneer.com], Retrieved 26 May 2019. It share its rake with Raipur–Bilaspur Special Express.}}</ref><br />
* 2nd set of Hasdeo Express was also inaugurated on 7 October 2018. It was flagged by [[Banshilal Mahto]], M.P for [[Korba, Chhattisgarh|Korba]], with a frequency of four days in a week.<ref>[http://www.newsonair.com/Main-News-Details.aspx?id=353675 newsonair.com], Retrieved 26 May 2019.</ref><br />
* 1st set is fully LHB rakes and the 2nd set is fully type ICF rakes which it also shares with Raipur–Bilaspur Special Express.<ref>[https://www.bhaskar.com/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/news/chhattisgarh-news-hussadev-train-left-from-korba-25-minutes-before-the-train-left-6-hundred-passengers-made-a-ruckus-032702-3762392.html bhaskar.com], Retrieved 26 May 2016.</ref><br />
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==Route & halts==<br />
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* Korba<br />
* Champa<br />
* Akaltara<br />
* Bilaspur<br />
* Belha<br />
* Bhatapara<br />
* Tilda Neora<br />
* Raipur<br />
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==Traction & maintenance==<br />
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The two sets of Hasdeo Express hauls by [[WAP-7]] of [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhilai|Bhilai Loco Shed]]. Train is maintained in {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}} ([[Bilaspur railway division|Bilaspur Division SEC]]) coaching complex.<ref>[https://www.bhaskar.com/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/news/chhattisgarh-news-hasdeo-express-will-have-primary-maintenance-in-bilaspur-064659-5988514.html bhaskar.com], Retrieved Nov 21 2019</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Transport in Raipur, Chhattisgarh]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Korba, Chhattisgarh]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2018]]</div>>Colonies Chris