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Kantabanji Railway Station
Kantabanji railway station is a railway station near Kantabanjhi town of Balangir district, Odisha. It serves Kantabanji town. Its code is KBJ. It has two platforms. Passenger, Express, and Superfast trains halt here. Trains The following major trains halt at Kantabanji railway station in both directions: * Visakhapatnam–Bhagat Ki Kothi Express * Korba–Visakhapatnam Express * Gandhidham–Puri Weekly Superfast Express * Puri–Surat Express * Puri–Ahmedabad Express * Puri–Ahmedabad Weekly Express * Gandhidham–Puri Weekly Express * Puri–Ajmer Express * Puri–Durg Express * Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Puri Superfast Express * Puri–Sainagar Shirdi Express * Samata Express * Bilaspur–Tirupati Express * Visakhapatnam–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Superfast Express * Durg–Jagdalpur Express The Durg–Jagadalpur Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18211/18212 t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a total route length of . or 83% of all the broad-gauge routes are electrified with 25 kV 50 Hz AC electric traction . In 2020, Indian Railways carried 808.6 crore (8.086 billion) passengers and in 2022, Railways transported 1418.1 million tonnes of freight. It runs 13,169 passenger trains daily, on both long-distance and suburban routes, covering 7,325 stations across India. Mail or Express trains, the most common types of trains, run at an average speed of . Suburban EMUs run at an average speed of . Ordinary passenger trains (incl. mixed) run at an average speed of . The maximum speed of passenger trains varies, with the Vande Bharat Express running at a peak speed of . In the freight segment, IR runs 8,479 trains daily. The a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puri–Ahmedabad Weekly Express
The 20861/20862 Puri–Ahmedabad Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18405/18406 train numbers on a weekly basis. Service The 18405/Puri–Ahmedabad Express has an average speed of 54 km/hr and covers 1995 km in 37h 5m. The 18406/Ahmedabad–Puri Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 1995 km in 38h 10m. Route & halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches: * 1 AC II Tier * 3 AC III Tier * 9 Sleeper coaches * 1 Pantry car * 6 General Unreserved * 2 End-on Generator Traction It is hauled by a Visakhapatnam Loco Shed / Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey. Rake sharing The train shares its rake with 12887/12888 Puri–Howra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Railway Stations In India Opened In 1937
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in Track (rail transport), tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prepared flat surface, rail vehicles (rolling stock) are directionally guided by the tracks on which they run. Tracks usually consist of steel rails, installed on Railroad tie, sleepers (ties) set in track ballast, ballast, on which the rolling stock, usually fitted with metal wheels, moves. Other variations are also possible, such as "slab track", in which the rails are fastened to a concrete foundation resting on a prepared subsurface. Rolling stock in a rail transport system generally encounters lower friction, frictional resistance than rubber-tyred road vehicles, so passenger and freight cars (carriages and wagons) can be coupled into longer trains. The rail transport operations, operation is carried out by a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
