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{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Bilaspur–Rewa Express<br />
| image = <br />
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| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2017|07|11}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[South East Central Railway zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}} (BSP)<br />
| stops = 37<br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Rewa Terminal}} (REWA)<br />
| distance = {{convert|467|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journey time = 11h 15m <br />
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = No<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = E-catering<br />
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]<br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = No<br />
| other facilities= Below the seats<br />
| stock = 2<br />
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br />
| electrification =Up to Katni with electric loco link WAP-7 of BHILAI LOCO SHED <br />
| trainnumber = 18247/18248 <br />
| speed = {{convert|41|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br />
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The '''Bilaspur–Rewa Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[South East Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}} and [[Rewa Terminal railway station|Rewa Terminal]] in India. It is currently being operated with 18247/18248 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1489733593960-WCR%20NEWS%20RELEASE.pdf BSP Rewa converted into Express, ET KTE and KTE STA clubbed and converted into Express, Temporary augmentation of a Sleeper in JBP SMNH]</ref><ref>[http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1487054856831-WCR%20NEWS%20RELEASE.pdf Temporary Cancellation of Trains and Extra Coaches in a few trains ]</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3692&did=148705482635815BAB72A5E5BBAFC593B3967717381B6.web107 | title=Non interlocking work will effect many train services | date=14 February 2017 | publisher=West Central Railway | accessdate=19 October 2018 }}</ref> The updated link form wag-5 is wap-7 bhilai shed.<br />
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== Service==<br />
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The 18247/Bilaspur–Rewa Express has an average speed of 41&nbsp;km/hr and covers 467&nbsp;km in 11h 15m. The 18248/Rewa–Bilaspur Express has an average speed of 40&nbsp;km/hr and covers 467&nbsp;km in 11h 40m.<br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Uslapur}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Pendra Road}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Anuppur Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Umaria}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Katni Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Maihar}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Satna Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Rewa Terminal}}<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :<br />
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* 4 Sleeper coaches<br />
*1 ''<u>AC 3</u>'' Tier Coach '''(recently added)'''<br />
* 7 General Unreserved<br />
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains were hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Bhilai|Bhilai Electric Loco Shed]]-based [[WAG-5]] or [[WAM-4]] electric locomotive from [[Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh|Bilaspur]] to [[Katni]] before! Now the new link up to Katni for the train is [[WAP-7]] of Bhilai Electric Loco Shed. From Katni, trains are hauled by a Katni Diesel Loco Shed-based [[WDM-3A]] or [[WDG-3A]] locomotive up til [[Rewa, Madhya Pradesh|Rewa]].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Bilaspur Junction railway station]]<br />
* [[Rewa Terminal railway station]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/7139 18247/Bilaspur - Rewa Express]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22225 18248/Rewa - Bilaspur Express]<br />
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[[Category:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh]]<br />
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