Indore–MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
| type = Superfast Express
| image =
| caption =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2014|12|29}}{{cite web|title=List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=126640|work=Government of India|publisher=Press Information Bureau|date=4 September 2015}}
| operator = Western Railway
| start = {{rws|Indore Junction}} (INDB)
| stops = 17
| end = {{rws|Udhampur||MCTM Udhampur}} (MCTM)
| distance = {{convert|1476|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 22 hrs 40 mins
| frequency = Weekly
| trainnumber = 22941 / 22942
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| catering = Available
| baggage = Available
| observation = Large windows
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = LHB coach
| gauge = Broad Gauge
| speed = {{convert|65|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
| map =
}}
The 22941 / 22942 Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and MCTM Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir.{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/indore-jammu-tawi-weekly-sf-express-22941-indb-to-jat/28025/8/81| title=22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express| website=India Rail Info}}{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/28026| title=22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express| website=India Rail Info}} The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.
Coach Composition
The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 12 Sleepar Class
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Service
The 22941/Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.
The 22942/MCTM Udhampur-Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are :
- {{rws|Indore Junction}}
- {{rws|Dewas Junction}}
- {{rws|Ujjain Junction}}
- {{rws|Nagda Junction}}
- {{rws|Bhawani Mandi}}
- {{rws|Kota Junction}}
- {{rws|Sawai Madhopur Junction}}
- {{rws|Gangapur City}}
- {{rws|Mathura Junction}}
- {{rws|Safdarjung||Delhi Safdarjung}}
- {{rws|Panipat Junction}}
- {{rws|Ambala Cantonment}}
- {{rws|Ludhiana Junction}}
- {{rws|Jalandhar Cantonment}}
- {{rws|Pathankot Cantonment}}
- {{rws|Jammu Tawi}}
- {{rws|Udhampur||MCTM Udhampur}}
Schedule
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Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22941 | INDB | {{rws|Indore Junction}} | 23:55 PM | Mon | {{rws|Udhampur | MCTM Udhampur}} | 01:25 AM | Wed |
22942 | MCTM | {{rws|Udhampur | MCTM Udhampur}} | 05:00 AM | Wed | {{rws|Indore Junction}} | 05:15 AM | Thu |
Direction Reversal
The train reverses its direction once at:
- {{rws|Nagda Junction}}.
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to MCTM Udhampur and vice versa.
See also
References
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{{Railways in Northern India}}
{{Railways in Central India}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express}}
Category:Express trains in India
Category:Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
Category:Rail transport in Haryana
Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan
Category:Rail transport in Delhi
Category:Rail transport in Punjab, India
Category:Rail transport in Jammu and Kashmir