The 22981/22982 Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express is a
superfast train belonging to
West Central Railway zone that runs between
Kota Junction
Kota Junction railway station is major railway junction on the West Central railway network of India which serves Kota in Rajasthan. It is the headquarters of Kota railway division of West Central Railway zone.
Background
Kota is an important ...
and
Shri Ganganagar Junction in
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
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It is currently being operated with 22981/22982 train numbers on four days a week basis.
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Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches :
* 1 AC II Tier
* 6 AC III Tier
* 8 Sleeper Coaches
* 4 General Unreserved
* 2 End-on Generator
Service
The 22981/Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 917 km in 16 hrs 35 mins.
The 22982/Shri Ganganagar - Kota Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 917 km in 16 hrs 15 mins.
Route and halt
The important halts of the train are:
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Schedule
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction at:
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Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 22997/22998 Jhalawar City - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express
Jhalawar () is a city, municipal council and headquarter in Jhalawar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the southeastern part of the state. It was the capital of the former princely state of Jhalawar, and is the admini ...
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Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Diesel Loco Shed based WDP-4B
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 from Shri Ganganagar to Kota and vice versa.
Notes
See also
* Shri Ganganagar Junction railway station
Sri Ganganagar railway station is a main railway station in Sri Ganganagar District, Rajasthan. Its code is SGNR. It serves Sri Ganganagar
Sri Ganganagar is a planned city and the northernmost city of the Indian state of Rajasthan, near th ...
* Kota Junction railway station
Kota Junction railway station is major railway junction on the West Central railway network of India which serves Kota in Rajasthan. It is the headquarters of Kota railway division of West Central Railway zone.
Background
Kota is an important ...
References
External links
22981/Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express
22982/Shri Ganganagar - Kota Superfast Express
Transport in Kota, Rajasthan
Transport in Sri Ganganagar
Express trains in India
Rail transport in Rajasthan
Railway services introduced in 2013
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