Valsad–Jodhpur Weekly Express Explained

Valsad-Jodhpur Weekly Express
Type:Express
Operator:Western Railway
Start: (BL)
Stops:16
End: (JU)
Distance:754km (469miles)
Journeytime:13 hrs 50 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:Large windows
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:LHB coach
Trainnumber:19055/19056
Speed:130km/h maximum,
54km/h average including halts.

The 19055 / 19056 Valsad-Jodhpur Weekly Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Valsad and Jodhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 19055/19056 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

Service

The 19055/Valsad - Jodhpur Weekly Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 754 km in 13h 25m.[4]

The 19056/Jodhpur - Valsad Weekly Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 754 km in 13h 40m.[5]

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Valsad to Jodhpur and vice versa.

Schedule

Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day
19055 BL 18:30 PM Tuesday 07:55 AM Wednesday
19056 JU 18:50 PM Wednesday 08:30 AM Thursday

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22909/22910 Valsad-Puri Superfast Express.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3526&did=14876802682267481DCEE916BA6DB9CA318028A1C4A62.web107 W. RLY TO AUGMENT ONE AC CHAIR CAR COACH IN TWO PAIRS OF TRAINS ON PERMANENT BASIS
  2. http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=3506&id=0,4,268 WESTERN RAILWAY TO ATTACH ONE 3 AC COACH IN 11 PAIR OF TRAINS ON TEMPORARY BASIS
  3. http://nwr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=3701&id=0,4,268 Permanent augmentation in jodhpur-valsad-jodhpur exp
  4. https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1906 19055/Valsad - Jodhpur Weekly Express
  5. https://indiarailinfo.com/train/17149 19056/Jodhpur - Valsad Weekly Express