Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 19 February 2012 |
Current operator(s) | North Western Railway |
Route | |
Start | Shalimar (SHM) |
Stops | 22 |
End | Udaipur City (UDZ) |
Distance travelled | 1,881 km (1,169 mi) |
Average journey time | 36h 33m |
Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
Train number(s) | 19659/19660 |
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 | LHB coaches |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 51 km/h (32 mph), including halts |
The Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express is an Superfast Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Shalimar and Udaipur City in India. It is currently being operated with 19659/19660 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Service[]
The 19659/Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/hr and covers 1881 km in 36h 33m. The 19660/Udaipur City–Shalimar Weekly Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1881 km in 37h 55m.
Route and halts[]
The important halts of the train are :
- Shalimar
- Santragachi Junction
- Kharagpur Junction
- Tatanagar Junction
- Chakradharpur
- Rourkela Junction
- Jharsuguda Junction
- Raigarh
- Champa Junction
- Bilaspur Junction
- Anuppur Junction
- Shahdol
- Katni Murwara
- Saugor
- Guna Junction
- Kota Junction
- Bundi
- Rana Pratap Nagar
- Udaipur City
Coach composition[]
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[]
Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or Tatanagar Loco Shed-based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Howrah to Kota. From Kota train is hauled by a Ratlam Loco Shed-based or Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive up till Udaipur, and vice versa.
Direction reversal[]
The train reverses its direction 1 times:
See also[]
- Udaipur City railway station
- Shalimar railway station
- Ananya Express
References[]
- ^ Due to Public Agitation in Ahmedabad Division, some Western Rly trains are cancelled, partially cancelled & diverted
- ^ Due to Public Agitation in Ahmedabad Division, some Western Rly trains are cancelled, partially cancelled & diverted
- ^ "Completion of girder launching work of ROB at Bagnan much ahead of Schedule". South Eastern Railway. 22 December 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
Notes[]
- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
External links[]
- 19659/Shalimar–Udaipur City Weekly Express India Rail Info
- 19660/Udaipur City–Shalimar Weekly Express India Rail Info
- Rail transport in Howrah
- Transport in Udaipur
- Rail transport in West Bengal
- Rail transport in Jharkhand
- Rail transport in Odisha
- Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
- Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
- Rail transport in Rajasthan
- Express trains in India
- Railway services introduced in 2012
- Indian express train stubs