Kacheguda–Tirupati Double Decker Express

The Kacheguda–Tirupati AC Double Decker Express was a Superfast Express connecting Hyderabad and Tirupati cities. It was one of the first AC Double Decker Express in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh alongside Guntur–Kacheguda AC Double Decker Express.^[1][2][3] It had CZDAC coaches (AC chair-car) and VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection with Alarm system), first of its kind, in a double-decker train.^[4]

Kacheguda–Tirupati AC Double Decker Express

Tirupathi - Kacheguda Double Decker Superfast Express
Overview
Service type	Double Decker Express
Status	Cancelled
Locale	Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
First service	15 May 2014; 11 years ago (2014-05-15)
Last service	14 November 2016; 8 years ago (2016-11-14)
Current operator	South Central Railway zone
Route
Termini	Kacheguda (KCG) Tirupati Main (TPTY)
Stops	10
Distance travelled	636 km
Average journey time	11 hrs 30 m
Service frequency	Weekly twice (Wed, Sat)
Train number	22119 / 22120
On-board services
Class(es)	AC CC 10
Seating arrangements	Available
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Available
Technical
Track gauge	Broad gauge
Operating speed	55 km/h

The last run of Kacheguda–Tirupati Double Decker Express on 13 Nov 2016 as seen near Lake Kamuni