Ambala Cantonment–Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express Explained

Ambala Cantonment Junction - Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express
Type:Express
Operator:Northern Railway zone
Stops:12
Distance:328km (204miles)
Journey Time:6 hours 50 mins
Frequency:Daily
Class:AC Chair car, general unreserved, Chair car
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:No
Catering:No
Stock:Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Trainnumber:14525 / 14526
Speed:48km/h

The 14525 / 26 Ambala Cantonment Junction - Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways Northern Railway zone that runs between and in India.

It operates as train number 14525 from to and as train number 14526 in the reverse direction serving the states of Haryana, Punjab & Rajasthan.[1]

Coaches

The 14525 / 26 Ambala Cantonment Junction - Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express has one AC Chair Car, four chair car, three general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 14525 - Intercity Express covers the distance of 328km (204miles) in 6 hours 45 mins (49 km/h) and in 6 hours 55 mins as the 14526 - Intercity Express (47 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is less than 55km/h, as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 14525 / 26 Ambala Cantonment Junction - Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express runs from via, Dhuri, to .

Traction

As the route is going to be electrified, a based WDM-3A diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=4435&id=0,4,268