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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name =  Bhagat Ki Kothi - Ahmedabad Weekly Express
| name =  Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express
| image =  
| image =  
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| operator = [[North Western Railway zone]]
| operator = [[North Western Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Bhagat Ki Kothi}} ('''BGKT''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Bhagat Ki Kothi}} (BGKT)
| stops = 15
| stops = 15
| end = {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}} ('''ADI''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} (ADI)
| distance = {{convert|481|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|481|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time =  9h 35m   
| journey time =  9h 35m   
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one day in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  On-board Catering <br> E-Catering
| catering =  On-board catering <br> E-catering
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 14803/14804
| trainnumber = 14803/14804
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The '''Bhagat Ki Kothi - Ahmedabad Weekly Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[North Western Railway zone]] that runs between [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station|Bhagat Ki Kothi]] and [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 14803/14804 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/widespread-rain-hits-normal-life-in-north/article7520234.ece Widespread rain hits normal life in North]</ref><ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nwr-cancels-five-trains-due-to-rains-115080900641_1.html NWR cancels five trains due to rains]</ref>
The '''Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[North Western Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Bhagat Ki Kothi}} and {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 14803/14804 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/widespread-rain-hits-normal-life-in-north/article7520234.ece Widespread rain hits normal life in North]</ref><ref>[http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/nwr-cancels-five-trains-due-to-rains-115080900641_1.html NWR cancels five trains due to rains]</ref>


== Service==
== Service==


The 14803/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Ahmedabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 481&nbsp;km in 9h 35m . The 14804/Ahmedabad - Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 481&nbsp;km in 10h.
The 14803/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 481&nbsp;km in 9h 35m . The 14804/Ahmedabad–Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 481&nbsp;km in 10h.


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day
|-
|-
| 14803 || BGKT || [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station|Bhagat Ki Kothi]] || 10:15 AM || Friday || [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad]]|| Friday (Same day) || 8:00 PM   
| 14803 || BGKT || Bhagat Ki Kothi || 10:15 AM || Friday || Ahmedabad Junction|| Friday (Same day) || 8:00 PM   
|-
|-
| 14804 || ADI || [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad]] || 9:00 PM || Friday || [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station|Bhagat Ki Kothi]] || 7:00 AM || Saturday  
| 14804 || ADI || Ahmedabad Junction || 9:00 PM || Friday || Bhagat Ki Kothi || 7:00 AM || Saturday  
|}
|}


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The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Bhagat Ki Kothi}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhagat Ki Kothi}}
* {{rws|Luni Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Luni Junction}}
* {{rws|Samdari Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Samdari Junction}}
* {{rws|Bhildi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhildi Junction}}
* {{rws|Palanpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Palanpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Mahesana Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Mahesana Junction}}
* {{rws|Sabarmati Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sabarmati Junction}}
* {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:


* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC II Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 2 AC III Tier
* 7 Sleeper Coaches
* 7 Sleeper coaches
* 6 General Unreserved
* 6 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Bhagat Ki Kothi|Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed]] based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from [[Bhagat Ki Kothi]] to [[Ahmedabad]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Bhagat Ki Kothi|Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed]]-based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from Bhagat Ki Kothi to Ahmedabad and vice versa.


== Direction Reversal==
==Direction reversal==


Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
The train reverses its direction 1 times:


* {{rws|Palanpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Palanpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Bhildi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhildi Junction}}


==RSA - Rake Sharing==
==Rake sharing==


04817/04818 - 04817/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus Special Fare Special (Via Bhildi)
04817/04818–04817/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Bandra Terminus Special Fare Special (via Bhildi)
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station]]
* [[Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station]]
* [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
* [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22037 14803/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Ahmedabad Weekly Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22037 14803/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22026 14804/Ahmedabad - Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22026 14804/Ahmedabad–Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express] India Rail Info


{{Railways in Northern India}}
{{Railways in Northern India}}


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Bhagat Ki Kothi-Ahmedabad Weekly Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Jodhpur]]
[[Category:Transport in Jodhpur]]
[[Category:Transport in Ahmedabad]]
[[Category:Transport in Ahmedabad]]

Latest revision as of 01:13, 13 July 2021


Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service24 February 2014; 11 years ago (2014-02-24)
Current operator(s)North Western Railway zone
Route
StartBhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT)
Stops15
EndAhmedabad Junction (ADI)
Distance travelled481 km (299 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)14803/14804
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 speed50 km/h (31 mph), including halts

The Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Bhagat Ki Kothi and Ahmedabad Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14803/14804 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]

Service[edit]

The 14803/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 481 km in 9h 35m . The 14804/Ahmedabad–Bhagat Ki Kothi Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 481 km in 10h.

Schedule[edit]

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
14803 BGKT Bhagat Ki Kothi 10:15 AM Friday Ahmedabad Junction Friday (Same day) 8:00 PM
14804 ADI Ahmedabad Junction 9:00 PM Friday Bhagat Ki Kothi 7:00 AM Saturday

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Bhagat Ki Kothi to Ahmedabad and vice versa.

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

Rake sharing[edit]

04817/04818–04817/Bhagat Ki Kothi–Bandra Terminus Special Fare Special (via Bhildi)

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Widespread rain hits normal life in North
  2. ↑ NWR cancels five trains due to rains

External links[edit]


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