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Merta Road–Rewari Line
The Merta Road–Rewari line or Merta Road–Phulera–Rewari line is a railway route on the North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways. This route plays an important role in rail transportation of Bikaner division, Ajmer division and Jaipur division of Rajasthan state and Gurugram division of Haryana state. The corridor passes through the Desert Area of Rajasthan and Haryana with a stretch of 368 km with consists of four branch lines, the First branch line starts from and Ends at with a stretch of 153 km, the second branch line starts from passes through and ends at with a stretch of 201 km, the third branch line starts from and ends at with the length of 15 km and the fourth branch line starts from to with the length of 22 km. History The main railway line from to was originally built by Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway and Jaipur State Railway company of Bikaner Princely State, Jodhpur Princely State and Jaipur Princely State portion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajasthan
Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern side, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert (also known as the Great Indian Desert) and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej- Indus River valley. It is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and Gujarat to the southwest. Its geographical location is 23.3 to 30.12 North latitude and 69.30 to 78.17 East longitude, with the Tropic of Cancer passing through its southernmost tip. Its major features include the ruins of the Indus Valley civilisation at Kalibangan and Balathal, the Dilwara Temples, a Jain pilgrimage site at Rajasthan's only hill stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Broad Gauge
A broad-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge (the distance between the rails) broader than the used by standard-gauge railways. Broad gauge of , commonly known as Russian gauge, is the dominant track gauge in former Soviet Union (CIS states, Baltic states, Georgia and Ukraine), Mongolia and Finland. Broad gauge of , commonly known as Irish Gauge, is the dominant track gauge in Ireland, and the Australian states of Victoria and Adelaide. Broad gauge of , commonly known as Iberian gauge, is the dominant track gauge in Spain and Portugal. Broad gauge of , commonly known as Indian gauge, is the dominant track gauge in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Argentina, Chile, and on BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) in the San Francisco Bay Area. This is the widest gauge in common use anywhere in the world. It is possible for trains on both Iberian gauge and Indian gauge to travel on each other's tracks with no modifications in the vast majority of cases. History In Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marudhar Express (via Sultanpur)
The Marudhar Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 14863/14864 train numbers on thrice in a week basis. Service The 14864/Marudhar Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1159 km in 22 hours 50 mins. 14863/Marudhar Express has an average speed of 49 km/hr and covers 2708 km in 23 hours 35 mins. Route and halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches: * 2 AC II Tier * 3 AC III Tier * 11 Sleeper coaches * 5 General * 2 Generators cum Luggage/parcel van Traction Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 locomotive hauls the train from Jodhpur up to Agra handing over to a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAP-7 locomotive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marudhar Express (via Faizabad)
The 14853 / 54 / 63 / 64 / 65 / 66 Jodhpur–Varanasi Junction Marudhar Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Western Railway zone that runs between & in India. It operates as train number 14854 / 64 / 66 from Jodhpur Junction to Varanasi Junction and as train number 14853 / 63 / 65 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Uttar Pradesh & Rajasthan. It is the fastest train between Jaipur and Lucknow and one of the most important train of NWR. The word Marudhar translates as Master of Air. Coaches The 14853 / 54 / 63 / 64 / 65 / 66 Jodhpur–Varanasi Junction Marudhar Express has 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper class, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches hence total 23 coaches. It does not carry a pantry car. As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service * 14854 Jodhpur–Varanasi Junction Marudhar E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhopal–Jodhpur Passenger
The Bhopal–Jodhpur is a daily fast express train which runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Jodhpur, 2nd largest city in Rajasthan. Arrival and departure Train number 14814 departs from Bhopal Junction daily at 1655 hrs., reaching Jodhpur the next day at 1830 hrs. Train number 14813 departs from Jodhpur daily at 0940 hrs., reaching Bhopal Junction, the next day at 0920 hrs. Routes and halts The train goes via. Bina Junction– Guna– Kota and Jaipur. The important halts of the train are : * BHOPAL JUNCTION * Salamatpur * Sanchi * Vidisha * Gulabganj * Ganj Basoda * Kalhar * Mandi Bamora * Bina Junction * Ashoknagar * Mungaoli * Guna * Ruthiyai * Chhabra Gugor * Atru * Baran * Kota Junction * Indergarh * Sawai Madhopur * Banasthali Niwai * Jaipur Rajdhani * Sambhar * Makrana Junction * Degana Junction * JODHPUR Coach composite The train consist a total of 17 Coaches out of which : * 3 THIRD AC * 8 SLE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pratap Express
The 12495 / 12496 Pratap Superfast Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Western Railway zone that runs between and Kolkata Chitpur in India. It often is delayed nearly by four hours late. The train received its LHB coach. It operates as train number 12495 from Bikaner Junction to Kolkata and as train number 12496 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal. Coaches The 12495/12496 Pratap Express has one AC 2 tier, five AC 3 tier, eight Sleeper class, six Unreserved/General and two EOG coaches. It does not carry a pantry carbr> Service The 12495 Pratap Express covers the distance of in 31 hours 55 mins (59.06 km/h) and in 31 hours 05 mins as 12496 Pratap Express (60.64 km/h). As the average speed of the train is above , as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. Time table Operation * 12495 Pratap Express runs from Bikaner Junction ever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leelan Express
The 12467 / 12468 Leelan Superfast Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in Rajasthan and of Rajasthan. It is currently being operated with 12467/12468 train numbers on a daily basis. Service The 12467 Leelan Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 698 km in 12 hrs 40 mins. 12468 Leelan Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 698.8 km in 12 hrs 40 mins. Route & halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Coach composition The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches: * 1 AC III Tier * 1 Sleeper class * 2 Second sitting * 6 general * 2 second-class luggage/parcel van Traction Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Diesel Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Jaisalmer to Jaipur Junction, and vice versa. Now no reversal as it halts at new station of Merta Road i.e., Merta Road Bypas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ranthambore Express
The 12465/12466 Ranthambhore Express is a Superfast train service which runs between railway station in Indore, the largest city and the commercial hub of the central Indian state Madhya Pradesh, and Jodhpur, a major city in Rajasthan, India. It is operated with 12465/12466 train numbers on a daily basis. Coach composition The train consists of 17 coaches: * 1 AC Chair Car * 3 AC III Tier * 2 Sleeper coaches * 3 2nd Seating * 6 General Unreserved * 2 End-On Generator Service *12465/ Indore–Jodhpur Ranthambhore Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 910.1 km in 16 hrs 35 mins. *12466/Jodhpur–Indore Ranthambhore Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 910.1 km in 16 hrs 35 mins. Route and halts The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Schedule Rake sharing The train shares its rake with 14801/14802 Jodhpur–Indore Express. Direction reversal The train ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bikaner–Guwahati Express
The 15633/15634/25631/25632 Bikaner–Guwahati Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between in Rajasthan and in Assam in India. It is currently being operated with 15633/15634/25631/25632 train numbers on bi-weekly basis. Service *25631 Bikaner–Guwahati Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 2314 km in 48h 25m. *25632 Guwahati–Bikaner Express has an average speed of 52 km/hr and covers 2314 km in 44h 25m. Route & Halts The important halts of the train are: RAJASTHAN: # (originates) # # # # # UTTAR PRADESH: # # # # # Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction BIHAR: # # # # WEST BENGAL: # # New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) # # ASSAM: # # # # # (terminates) Coach composition The train consists of 18 coaches: * 1 AC III Tier * 5 Sleeper coaches * 2 General * 1 Pantry car * 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van Traction As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barmer–Guwahati Express
Barmer - Guwahati Express is an Express trains in India, Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Barmer railway station, Barmer in Rajasthan and Guwahati railway station, Guwahati in Assam. It is currently being operated with 15631/15632 train numbers on bi-weekly basis. Service The 15631/Barmer - Guwahati Express has an average speed of 49 km/hr and covers 2454 km in 50 hrs. 15632/Guwahati - Barmer Express has an average speed of 53 km/hr and covers 2454 km in 46 hrs 30 mins. Route and halts The important halts of the train are : RAJASTHAN * * * Samdari * * * * UTTAR PRADESH * * * * * Mughalsarai Junction, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction BIHAR * * * WEST BENGAL * * * * ASSAM * * * * * Coach composite The train consists of 23 coaches : * 1 AC II Tier * 3 AC III Tier * 12 Sleeper Coaches * 4 General * 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van * 1 Pantry Car Traction As the route is yet to be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anuvrat AC Superfast Express
The 22631 / 22632 Anuvrat AC Express is an AC Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Southern Railway zone that runs between and in India. This is the longest running AC Superfast Express in India. It operates as train number 22631 from Madurai Junction to Bikaner Junction and as train number 22632 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Initially this train use to originate from , after which Indian Railways extended its origin from Madurai Junction till Bikaner Junction. Coaches The 22631 / 22632 Anuvrat AC Express has 1 AC First Class, 4 AC 2 tier, 14 AC 3 tier and 2 End on Generators. It also carries a pantry carbr> As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service The 22631 Anuvrat AC Express covers the distance of in 54 hours 00 mins (56 km/h) and in 52 hour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bikaner–Puri Express
Bikaner - Puri Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Bikaner Junction in Rajasthan and Puri in Odisha. It is currently being operated with 14709/14710 train numbers on a weekly basis. Service The 14709/Bikaner - Puri Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2093 km in 40 hrs 40 mins. 14710/Puri - Bikaner Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 2093 km in 40 hrs 30 mins. Route and halts The important halts of the train are : * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Traction As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Diesel Loco Shed based WDP-4 locomotive from Bikaner up to Sawai Madhopur handing over to an Itarsi Electric Loco Shed based WAM-4 The Indian locomotive class WAM-4 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1970 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), altern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
