Malani Express

Malani Express
Overview
Service type	Express
Current operator(s)	Northern zone
Route
Start	Old Delhi (DLI)
End	Barmer (BME)
Distance travelled	827 km (514 mi)
Service frequency	Daily [lower-alpha 1]
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	51 km/h (32 mph), including halts
Route map

The Malani Express is an express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Old Delhi and Barmer in India. It is currently being operated with 14659/14660 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:

1 First AC and Second AC
2 AC II Tier
3 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper Coaches
5 General
4 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Old Delhi to Jodhpur. From Jodhpur trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive to Jaisalmer and return.

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction 2 times:

Rake Sharing

The train shares its rake with 14646/14645 Shalimar Express and 14661/14662 Delhi - Barmer Link Express.

Notes

Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

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[1] Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

[2] Mega Traffic Block For RRI Commissioning and Remodelling of Jodhpur Yard from 16.05.2016 to 09.06.2016

[3] PERMANENT AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS

Railways in Northern India
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Heritage railways	Kalka–Shimla Railway
Monorails	Patiala State Monorail Trainways
Defunct lines	Jammu–Sialkot line
Manufacturing units and workshops	Banaras Locomotive Works Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
Railway companies	Northern Railway North Eastern Railway North Central Railway North Western Railway East Indian Railway Company Kangra Valley Railway Rajputana–Malwa Railway Tirhut Railway Oudh and Tirhut Railway Indian Branch Railway Company Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway Cawnpore–Burhwal Railway Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway Lucknow–Bareilly Railway Bengal and North Western Railway Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway Mashrak–Thawe Extension Railway Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway Segowlie–Raxaul Railway Delhi Metro Rail Corporation National Capital Region Transport Corporation
See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor