The Bilaspur–Rewa 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 zonal headquarters are located at Bilaspur and comprises the , and . History This Zone was formerly part of the South Eastern Railway. It was ina ...

that runs between and Rewa Terminal in India. It is currently being operated with 18247/18248 train numbers on a daily basis. The updated link form wag-5 is wap-7 bhilai shed.

Service

The 18247/Bilaspur–Rewa Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 467 km in 11h 15m. The 18248/Rewa–Bilaspur Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 467 km in 11h 40m.

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 14 coaches : * 4 Sleeper coaches *1 ''AC 3'' Tier Coach (recently added) * 7 General Unreserved * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains were hauled by a Bhilai Electric Loco Shed-based

WAG-5 The Indian locomotive class WAG-5 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1978 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), alternating current (A), goods traffic ...

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 (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), alternating current (A), mixe ...

electric locomotive from Bilaspur to

Katni Katni officially Murwara is a city on the banks of the Katni River in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of Katni District. It is in the Mahakoshal region of central India. The city is from the divisional headquarter ...

before! Now the new link up to Katni for the train is

WAP-7 The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic ...

of Bhilai Electric Loco Shed. From Katni, trains are hauled by a Katni Diesel Loco Shed-based

WDM-3A The Indian locomotive class WDM-3A is a class of diesel–electric locomotive that was developed in 1993 by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), Diesel (D), Mixed traffic (M) ...

WDG-3A The Indian locomotive class WDG-3A is a class of diesel–electric locomotive that was developed in 1994 by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW),Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad-gauge (W), Diesel (D), Goods traffic (G) en ...

locomotive up til Rewa.

Notes

References

External links

18247/Bilaspur - Rewa Express

18248/Rewa - Bilaspur Express
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