Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express Explained

Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express
Type:Express
Operator:South East Central Railway zone
Start: (DURG)
Stops:18
End: (JP)
Distance:1262km (784miles)
Journey Time:23h 20m
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:ICF coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:18213/18214
Speed:54km/h, including halts

The Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18213/18214 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

Service

The 18213/Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 1262 km in 23h 20m. The 18214/Jaipur–Durg Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1262 km in 24h 35m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Durg to Sawai Madhopur Junction. From Sawai Madhopur Junction, trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive uptil Jaipur.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 18215/18216 Durg–Jammu Tawi Express.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 2 times:

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1487054856831-WCR%20NEWS%20RELEASE.pdf Temporary Cancellation of Trains and Extra Coaches in a few trains
  2. http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3692&did=148705482635815BAB72A5E5BBAFC593B3967717381B6.web107 Non interlocking work will effect many train services
  3. http://www.nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=3007&id=0,4,268 Permanent Augmentation in Jaipur-Durg & Ajmer-Durg Exp