Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express

Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express
	Jodhpur–Chennai Egmore Express at Ammanabrolu
Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	1 January 2002; 20 years ago
Current operator(s)	Southern Railway zone
Route
Start	Chennai Egmore (MS)
Stops	25
End	Jodhpur Junction (')
Distance travelled	2,352 km (1,461 mi)
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	22663/22664
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	On-board catering ; E-catering
Observation facilities	ICF coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph), including halts
Route map
Route map

The Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between Chennai Egmore and Jodhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22663/22664 train numbers on a weekly basis.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Service[]

The 22663/Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 2352 km in 42h 45m. The 22664/Jodhpur–Chennai Egmore SF Expresshas averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 2352 km in 42h 45m.

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 24 coaches:

1 AC Two Tier
5 AC Three Tier
12 Sleeper coaches
4 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram-based WAP-7 or Electric Loco Shed, Erode-based WAP-4/WAP-7 electric locomotive from Chennai to Ahmedabad. From Ahmedabad train is hauled by a Sabarmati Loco shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Jodhpur and vice versa.

Rake sharing[]

The train shares its rake with 12667/12668 Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express.

Schedule[]

22663 – leaves Chennai Egmore every Saturday at 15:15 hrs IST and reaches Jodhpur Junction on Monday at 10:00 AM
22664 – Leaves Jodhpur Junction every Monday at 21:35 hrs IST and reaches Chennai Egmore on Wednesday at evening 16:25 hrs.

Notes[]

^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References[]

^ PROVISION OF EXPERIMENTAL STOPPAGES
^ Additional Stoppage provided to Four Express Trains
^ "Nod for halts at Ongole, Singarayakonda". The Hindu. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2018.

External links[]

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[1] Runs one day in a week for every direction.

[2] PROVISION OF EXPERIMENTAL STOPPAGES

[3] Additional Stoppage provided to Four Express Trains

[4] "Nod for halts at Ongole, Singarayakonda". The Hindu. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2018.

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