The Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express is an
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train belonging to
South East Central Railway zone
The South East Central Railway (abbreviated SECR) is one of the 19 Railway Zones in India. The Zone Office is headquartered at Bilaspur and comprises the Bilaspur, Nagpur and Raipur Division.
History
This Zone was formerly part of the South ...
that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18213/18214 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Permanent Augmentation in Jaipur-Durg & Ajmer-Durg Exp
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Service
The 18213/Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 1262 km in 23h 20m. The 18214/Jaipur–Durg Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1262 km in 24h 35m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
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Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:
* 1 First AC
* 2 AC II Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 8 Sleeper coaches
* 6 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad 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), alternating current (A), mixed traffic ( ...
electric locomotive from Durg to Sawai Madhopur Junction
Sawai Madhopur Junction Railway Station (Code: SWM) is a major railway station on New Delhi–Mumbai main line and Jaipur–Mumbai rail line of the West Central Railway zone network. It is very well connected to Gangapur city, Bayana junction ...
. From Sawai Madhopur Junction, trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4D
The EMD GT46PAC or WDP4 is a passenger-hauling diesel-electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) of Varanasi, ...
diesel locomotive uptil Jaipur.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 18215/18216 Durg–Jammu Tawi Express
The Durg–Jammu Tawi Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18215/18216 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Service
The 18215/Durg–Jammu ...
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Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 2 times:
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See also
* Durg Junction railway station
Durg Junction Railway Station, is a junction station located in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It serves Durg, Bhilai city and the adjoining areas of it. Durg Junction is the part of South East Central Railway zone, South East Central Railway ...
* Jaipur Junction railway station
Jaipur Junction (Code: JP) is a railway station in Jaipur, the largest city of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves the Capital City of Jaipur. This station serves as the headquarters of the Jaipur Railway Division and the North Western Ra ...
* Durg–Jammu Tawi Express
The Durg–Jammu Tawi Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18215/18216 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Service
The 18215/Durg–Jammu ...
Notes
References
External links
18213/Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express
India Rail Info
18214/Jaipur–Durg Weekly Express
India Rail Info
Transport in Durg
Transport in Jaipur
Express trains in India
Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
Rail transport in Rajasthan
Railway services introduced in 2014
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