Bhavnagar Terminus–Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
The 19107/19108 Bhavnagar Terminus - Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bhavnagar Terminus of Gujarat and Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir in India.
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 20 February 2011 |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Bhavnagar Terminus (BVC) |
| Stops | 24 |
| End | Udhampur (UHP) |
| Distance travelled | 1,838 km (1,142 mi) |
| Average journey time | 38 hours 30 mins |
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 19107/19108 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| 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 | 50 km/h (31 mph), including halts |
It is currently being operated with 19107/19108 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
This train was previously running between Ahmedabad Junction and Udhampur but recently this train has been extended up to Bhavnagar Terminus by the Ministry of Indian Railways.
Service
The 19107/Bhavnagar Terminus - Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 1838 km in 36h 40m.
The 19108/Udhampur - Bhavnagar Terminus Janmabhoomi Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 1838 km in 40h 25m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Bhavnagar Terminus
- Sihor Junction
- Dhola Junction
- Botad Junction
- Surendranagar Gate
- Viramgam Junction
- Ahmedabad Junction
- Abu Road
- Jodhpur Junction
- Phalodi Junction
- Lalgarh Junction
- Suratgarh Junction
- Hanumangarh Junction
- Bathinda Junction
- Firozpur Cantonment
- Jalandhar City Junction
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Jammu Tawi
- Udhampur
Coach composite
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 4 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 End-on Generator
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Bhavnagar to Udhampur and vice versa.
Direction Reversal
Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
Notes
- Runs one day in a week for every direction.
See also
References
External links
- 19107/Bhavnagar Terminus - Udhampur Janmabhoomi Express
- 19108/Udhampur - Bhavnagar Terminus Janmabhoomi Express
