Rajkot–Rewa Superfast Express Explained

Rajkot–Rewa Superfast Express
Type:Superfast
Operator:Western Railway zone
Start: (RJT)
Stops:22
End: (REWA)
Distance:1601km (995miles)
Journeytime:26 hrs 30 mins
Frequency:Weekly
Class:AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:Yes
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:LHB coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:22937/22938
Speed:56km/h, including halts

The 22937/22938 Rajkot–Rewa Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 22937/22938 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 23 coaches:

Service

The 22937/Rajkot–Rewa Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1601 km in 27 hrs 30 mins.

The 22938/Rewa–Rajkot Superfast Express has an average speed of 62 km/h and covers 1601 km in 25 hrs 45 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
22937 RJT Rajkot Junction 13:45 PM Sun Rewa 17:15 PM Mon
22938 REWA Rewa 20:55 PM Mon Rajkot Junction 22:40 PM Tue

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Rajkot to Ahmedabad. From Ahmedabad, trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-4E electric locomotive uptil Itarsi. From Itarsi trains are hauled by an Itarsi Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive uptil Rewa and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 20913/20914 Rajkot–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Superfast Express.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2962&did=1439004144831C790E15D0D32532B4ADDC5E73FEC2525.web103 Cancellation and Diversion of Trains on 9.8.2015 due to derailment on Khandwa-Itarsi Section
  2. http://www.freepressjournal.in/western-railway-cancels-22-trains-due-to-khandwa-mishap-heavy-rains/ Western Railway cancels 22 trains due to Khandwa mishap, heavy rains
  3. http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-harda-twin-train-derailment-western-and-central-railway-cancel-22-and-57-trains-respectively-2112382 Harda twin train derailment: Western and Central Railway cancel 22 and 57 trains respectively
  4. News: Twin train mishap, heavy rains: Western Railway cancels 22 trains . 8 August 2015 . PTI . Deccan Herald . 24 January 2019.