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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian train express}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2017}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Malani Express<br />
| image = <br />
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| caption = <br />
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = <br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern zone]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} (DLI) <br />
| stops = <br />
| end = {{stnlnk|Barmer}} (BME)<br />
| distance = {{convert|827|km|0|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 16h 21m<br />
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved<br />
| seating = No<br />
| sleeping = Yes<br />
| autorack = <br />
| catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering<br />
| observation = [[ICF coach]]<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 = <br />
| speed = {{convert|51|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br />
| map = [[File:Malani Express (Delhi - Jaisalmer) route map.png|280px|Malani Express (Delhi–Jaisalmer) route map]]<br />
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The 20487/88 '''Malani Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Old Delhi}} and Barmer in India. It is currently being operated with 14659/14660 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5447&did=1463051006970320B0A61129CC696101D75519279A0CF.web91 Mega Traffic Block For RRI Commissioning and Remodelling of Jodhpur Yard from 16.05.2016 to 09.06.2016]</ref><ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=4475&id=0,4,268 PERMANENT AUGMENTATION OF TRAINS]</ref><br />
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== Service==<br />
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{{Empty section|date=June 2019}}<br />
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==Coach composition==<br />
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The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110&nbsp;km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:{{clarify|date=December 2020|reason=This figures total 23 not 18}}<br />
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* 1 First AC and Second AC<br />
* 2 AC II Tier<br />
* 3 AC III Tier<br />
* 8 Sleeper coaches<br />
* 5 General<br />
* 4 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br />
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== Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by an [[Diesel Loco Shed, Abu Road|Abu Road Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from Old Delhi to [[Jodhpur]]. From Jodhpur, trains are hauled by an [[Diesel Loco Shed, Abu Road|Abu Road Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive to Jaisalmer, and return.<br />
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== Direction reversal==<br />
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Train reverses its direction 2 times:<br />
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* {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}}<br />
* {{stnlnk|Pokaran}}<br />
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==Rake sharing==<br />
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Before the introduction of [[Shalimar Malani Express]], the train shares its rake with 14646/14645 [[Shalimar Express (India)|Shalimar Express]] and 14661/14662 [[Delhi–Barmer Link Express]].<br />
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The train now shares it's rakes with 20489/90 [[Barmer-Mathura SF Express]].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Jaisalmer railway station]]<br />
* [[Old Delhi railway station]]<br />
* [[Shalimar Express (India)|Shalimar Express]]<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://d.indiarailinfo.com/train/malani-express-14659/15108 14659/Malani Express]<br />
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/15107 14660/Malani Express]<br />
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{{Railways in Northern India}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Malani Express}}<br />
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Jaisalmer]]<br />
[[Category:Named passenger trains of India]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Delhi]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Haryana]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Rajasthan]]<br />
[[Category:Express trains in India]]<br />
[[Category:Transport in Barmer, Rajasthan]]<br />
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