06028 PTJ MAS SPECIAL Coach Position
06028 mein coach position dekhein — mera coach platform par kahaan rukega? Engine se rear tak full rake layout.
PTJ MAS SPECIAL (06028) runs from PODANUR JN to MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL in 09h 05m · classes: SL, EC.
Coach Position & Platform Number of 06028 PTJ MAS SPECIAL Today
Find the coach position of 06028 PTJ MAS SPECIAL — the order in which coaches like S1, S2, B1, B2, A1, M1, GEN, SLR are arranged in the rake from the engine — along with the platform number at PODANUR JN, MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL and every halt en route. Coach layout and platform information for 06028 is published on the live chart approximately 4 hours before departure.
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Coach order is fixed by the rake; coach positions and platform numbers become accurate ~4 hrs before departure when Indian Railways prepares the chart.
06028 Coach Layout · Engine to Brake Van
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How to Read 06028 Coach Position
On the live chart, coaches are listed in order from engine → brake van. The first coach after the loco is usually SLR/EOG, followed by general (GEN), sleeper (S1–S11), 3AC (B1–B3), 2AC (A1–A2), 1AC (H1), pantry car (PC), and another SLR at the rear. Coach codes you'll see for 06028:
| Code | Class | Typical Position |
|---|---|---|
| H1, HA1 | 1AC — First AC | Near engine (premium, fewest coaches) |
| A1, A2, A3 | 2AC — Second AC Two-Tier | Front-middle of rake |
| B1, B2, B3, B4, B5 | 3AC — Third AC Three-Tier | Middle of rake |
| M1, M2 | 3E — 3AC Economy | Middle of rake (newer coaches) |
| S1, S2 … S11 | SL — Sleeper Class | Middle to rear of rake |
| C1, C2 … C8 | CC — AC Chair Car (Shatabdi/Vande Bharat/Tejas) | Most coaches in the rake |
| D1, D2 … D14 | 2S — Second Seating (Jan Shatabdi/Intercity) | Most coaches in the rake |
| E1, E2 | EC — Executive Chair Car | Centre of rake (premium chair) |
| GEN, GS, UR | 2S General — Unreserved | Either end (next to SLR) |
| SLR, EOG | Brake Van / Power Car (luggage + disabled berth) | Both ends of the rake |
| PC, RA | Pantry Car / Catering | Centre (where AC + sleeper meet) |
Tip: For 06028 PTJ MAS SPECIAL, check the live chart 4 hours before departure to see which platform side the engine will be — this tells you whether to walk towards the front or rear of the platform to reach your coach quickly.
Train Details
| Train Number | 06028 |
|---|---|
| Train Name | PTJ MAS SPECIAL |
| From | PODANUR JN (PTJ) |
| To | MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL (MAS) |
| Departure | 07:40 |
| Arrival | 16:45 |
| Duration | 09h 05m |
| Classes | SL, EC |
| Type | MAIL_EXPRESS |
| Running Days | Fri, Sat, Sun |
Route & Stops
| # | Station | Code | Arrival | Departure | Halt | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PODANUR JN | PTJ | — | 07:40 | — | — |
| 2 | TIRUPPUR | TUP | 08:28 | 08:30 | 2min | 44 km |
| 3 | ERODE JN | ED | 09:20 | 09:25 | 5min | 94 km |
| 4 | SALEM JN | SA | 10:17 | 10:20 | 3min | 157 km |
| 5 | MORAPPUR | MAP | 11:20 | 11:22 | 2min | 222 km |
| 6 | JOLARPETTAI | JTJ | 12:45 | 12:50 | 5min | 277 km |
| 7 | KATPADI JN | KPD | 13:55 | 13:57 | 2min | 360 km |
| 8 | ARAKKONAM | AJJ | 15:03 | 15:05 | 2min | 421 km |
| 9 | PERAMBUR | PER | 16:00 | 16:02 | 2min | 484 km |
| 10 | MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL | MAS | 16:45 | 16:45 | — | 490 km |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find my coach position in 06028 PTJ MAS SPECIAL?
Coach position (S1, B2, A1, M1…) is fixed by the rake composition and shown on the live chart from about 4 hours before departure. The chart view shows engine direction, coach order and platform position.
Which platform does 06028 PTJ MAS SPECIAL arrive on?
Platform numbers for 06028 at PODANUR JN, MGR CHENNAI CENTRAL and intermediate stops are published along with the rake composition. The platform list above shows the latest platform number for every halt on this train's route. Platforms can change at short notice — always confirm on the station display board.
Does 06028 have a pantry car?
Pantry car presence depends on the rake. The live chart for 06028 marks PC/RA/SLR coaches when the composition is published.
What classes are available on 06028?
PTJ MAS SPECIAL offers SL, EC classes.