Indore–MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast Express |
First service | 29 December 2014[1] |
Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
Route | |
Termini | Indore Junction (INDB) MCTM Udhampur (MCTM) |
Stops | 17 |
Distance travelled | 1,476 km (917 mi) |
Average journey time | 22 hrs 40 mins |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 22941 / 22942 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Available |
Observation facilities | Large windows |
Baggage facilities | Available |
Other facilities | Below the seats |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB coach |
Track gauge | Broad Gauge |
Operating speed | 65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts. |
The 22941 / 22942 Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and MCTM Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir.[2][3] The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.
Coach Composition
[edit]The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 12 Sleepar Class
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Service
[edit]The 22941/Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.
The 22942/MCTM Udhampur-Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.
Route and halts
[edit]The important halts of the train are :
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Ujjain Junction
- Nagda Junction
- Bhawani Mandi
- Kota Junction
- Sawai Madhopur Junction
- Gangapur City
- Mathura Junction
- Delhi Safdarjung
- Panipat Junction
- Ambala Cantonment
- Ludhiana Junction
- Jalandhar Cantonment
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Jammu Tawi
- MCTM Udhampur
Schedule
[edit]Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
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22941 | INDB | Indore Junction | 23:55 PM | Mon | MCTM Udhampur | 01:25 AM | Wed |
22942 | MCTM | MCTM Udhampur | 05:00 AM | Wed | Indore Junction | 05:15 AM | Thu |
Direction Reversal
[edit]The train reverses its direction once at:
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to MCTM Udhampur and vice versa.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
- ^ "22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
- ^ "22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.