Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express

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Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express
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Overview
Service typeExpress
First service13 April 2015; 6 years ago (2015-04-13)
Current operator(s)Northern Railways
Route
StartAmritsar (ASR)
Stops10
EndNangal Dam (NLDM)
Distance travelled287 km (178 mi)
Average journey time5h 45m
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)14505 / 14506
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed50 km/h (31 mph) average including halts

The 14505 / 14506 Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Amritsar Junction and Nangal Dam in India. It is currently being operated with 14505/14506 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service[]

The 14505/Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 287 km in 5h 45m. The 14506/Nangal Dam–Amritsar Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 287 km in 5h 55m.

Route & 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 10 coaches:

  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Amritsar to Nangal Dam and vice versa.

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References[]

  1. ^ "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal | CANCELLATION/DIVERSION /SHORT TERMINATION/SHORT ORIGINATION OF TRAINS DUE TO DERAILMENT OF 11078 JAMMU TAWI-PUNE JHELUM EXPRESS TRAIN". nr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Rlys to run winter-special train between Amritsar and Saharsa". tribuneindia.com. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Amritsar Express cancelled, Ludhiana Passenger extended". dailypost.in. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

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