Durg–Jaipur Weekly Express

The Durg - Jaipur Weekly Express is an express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Jaipur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 18213/18214 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Durg - Jaipur Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service16 February 2014 (2014-02-16)
Current operator(s)South East Central Railway zone
Route
StartDurg Junction (DURG)
Stops18
EndJaipur Junction (JP)
Distance travelled1,262 km (784 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)18213/18214
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed54 km/h (34 mph), including halts
Route map

Service

The 18213/Durg - Jaipur Weekly Express has an average speed of 54 km/hr and covers 1262 km in 23h 20m. The 18214/Jaipur - Durg Weekly Express has an average speed of 51 km/hr and covers 1262 km in 24h 35m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches :

  • 1 First AC
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 8 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Durg to Sawai Madhopur Junction. From Sawai Madhopur Junction trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed based WDP-4D diesel locomotive uptil Jaipur.

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 18215/18216 Durg - Jammu Tawi Express.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 2 times:

Notes

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

See also

References


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