The 19601 / 19602 Udaipur City–New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express is an
express train
An express train is a type of passenger train that makes a small number of stops between its origin and destination stations, usually major destinations, allowing faster service than Local train, local trains that stop at most or all of the s ...
belonging to
North Western Railway zone
The North Western Railway (abbreviated NWR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Jaipur,Rajasthan with 59,075+ employees, 658+ stations and a route length of more than 5761 km across at least some parts of four ...
that runs between and in India. It is currently operated with 19601/19602 train numbers on a weekly basis.
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"Trains provided extra coaches to cater to extra rush of rail passengers"
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Service
*The 19601/Udaipur City–New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2,238 km in 42h 15m.
*The 19602/New Jalpaiguri–Udaipur City Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2,238 km in 43h 40m.
Route & Halts
The important halts of the train are:
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This train will start stopping at Bareilly Junction from March 2019 onwards.
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches:
now the train is running with LHB rakes from both sides.
* 2 AC II tier
* 4 AC III tier
* 8 sleeper coaches
* 6 general unreserved
* 2 seating cum luggage rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad () is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and a part of Delhi NCR. It is the administrative headquarters of Ghaziabad district and is the largest city in western Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 1,729,000. Ghaziabad Muni ...
based WAP-7
The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 Volt, kV Alternating current, AC Electric locomotive, electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for 5 ft 6 ...
electric locomotive from Udaipur to New Jalpaiguri and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction once, at
See also
* Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express
The Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 20971/20972 train numbers on a weekly basis.
Service
The 2 ...
* Ananya Express
The Ananya Express is an Indian Railways Express-class train running between Kolkata (Chitpur) and Udaipur city.
It covers a distance of 2,134 km at an average speed of 60 km per hour, travelling through the Indian states of West Be ...
References
Notes
External links
19601/Udaipur City–New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express
India Rail Info
19602/New Jalpaiguri–Udaipur City Weekly Express
India Rail Info
Transport in Siliguri
Transport in Jalpaiguri
Transport in Udaipur
Rail transport in West Bengal
Named passenger trains of India
Rail transport in Haryana
Rail transport in Bihar
Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
Rail transport in Delhi
Rail transport in Rajasthan
Express trains in India
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