Durg–Jagdalpur Express
{{Short description|Express Rail Train}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Durg–Jagdalpur Express
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| type = Express
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| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2012|10|11}}
| last =
| operator = South East Central Railway zone
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}} (DURG)
| stops = 13
| end = {{stnlnk|Jagdalpur}} (JDB)
| distance = {{convert|659|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 14h 30m
| frequency = Tri-weekly {{efn|Runs three days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering
E-catering
| observation = ICF coach
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 18211/18212
| speed = {{convert|45|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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The Durg–Jagadalpur Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Jagdalpur}} in India. It is currently being operated with 18211/18212 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/trains-cancelled-diverted-for-restoration-works/article19404685.ece Trains cancelled, diverted for restoration works][http://www.eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2523&id=0,4,268 TRAIN SERVICES RESUMED IN TITLAGARH-RAYAGADA RAILWAY SECTION][http://www.eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=2513&did=150027084295696FB21491D9410B6F96CFDCFCDD99D90.web107 HEAVY RAIN CAUSING FLOOD SITUATION AFFECTED TRAIN SERVICES IN RAYAGADA-TITILAGARH RAILWAY SECTION]
Service
The 18211/Durg–Jagadalpur Express has an average speed of {{convert|45|km/h}} and covers {{convert|659|km}} in 14h 30m. The 18212/Jagdalpur–Durg Express has an average speed of {{convert|40|km/h|}} and covers {{convert|659|km}} in 16h 20m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Raipur Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Mahasamund}}
- {{stnlnk|Kantabanji}}
- {{stnlnk|Titlagarh Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Rayagada}}
- {{stnlnk|Koraput}}
- {{stnlnk|Jagdalpur}}
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
- 1 Sleeper coaches
- 7 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Raipur Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Durg to Jagdalpur and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction 2 times:
- {{stnlnk|Rayagada}}
- {{stnlnk|Koraput}}
See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/21071 18211/Durg–Jagdalpur Express] India Rail Info
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/21072 18212/Jagdalpur–Durg Express] India Rail Info
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Category:Express trains in India
Category:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
Category:Rail transport in Odisha
Category:Railway services introduced in 2012
Category:2012 establishments in Chhattisgarh
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