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The '''Chandigarh–Firozpur Cantonment Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Firozpur Cantonment}} and {{stnlnk|Chandigarh Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 14613/14614 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.hindustantimes.com/bathinda/16-trains-cancelled-due-to-protest-by-dera-followers/article1-1391676.aspx 16 trains cancelled due to protest by Dera followers]</ref><ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/community/seven-pairs-of-trains-cancelled-till-feb-15/352336.html "Seven pairs of trains cancelled till Feb 15"]</ref><ref>[http://chandigarhmetro.com/chandigarh-ferozpur-train-details/ Details of the new Chandigarh-Ferozpur Train (March 2015)]</ref><ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=115301 Railway Minister Flags off Eight New Trains]</ref> | The '''Chandigarh–Firozpur Cantonment Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Firozpur Cantonment}} and {{stnlnk|Chandigarh Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 14613/14614 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150923030107/http://www.hindustantimes.com/bathinda/16-trains-cancelled-due-to-protest-by-dera-followers/article1-1391676.aspx 16 trains cancelled due to protest by Dera followers]</ref><ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/community/seven-pairs-of-trains-cancelled-till-feb-15/352336.html "Seven pairs of trains cancelled till Feb 15"]</ref><ref>[http://chandigarhmetro.com/chandigarh-ferozpur-train-details/ Details of the new Chandigarh-Ferozpur Train (March 2015)]</ref><ref>[http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=115301 Railway Minister Flags off Eight New Trains]</ref> | ||
== Service== | == Service== | ||
Latest revision as of 06:34, 9 August 2021
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 9 February 2015[1] |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Chandigarh Junction (CDG) |
| Stops | 6 |
| End | Firozpur Cantonment (FZR) |
| Distance travelled | 236 km (147 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 14613/14614 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| 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 | 47 km/h (29 mph), including halts |
The Chandigarh–Firozpur Cantonment Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Firozpur Cantonment and Chandigarh Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14613/14614 train numbers on a daily basis.[2][3][4][5]
Service[edit]
The 14613/Chandigarh–Firozpur Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 236 km in 5h. The 14614/Firozpur–Chandigarh Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 236 km in 4h 45m.
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Chandigarh Junction
- SAS Nagar Mohali
- Samrala
- Ludhiana Junction
- Jagraon
- Moga
- Talwandi
- Firozpur Cantonment
Coach composition[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 14 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Firozpur to Chandigarh and vice versa.
Direction reversal[edit]
The train reverses its direction 1 times:
See also[edit]
- Firozpur Cantonment railway station
- Chandigarh Junction railway station
- Sutlej Express
- Delhi–Firozpur Passenger
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Railway Minister Flags off Eight New Trains". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 9 February 2015.
- ↑ 16 trains cancelled due to protest by Dera followers
- ↑ "Seven pairs of trains cancelled till Feb 15"
- ↑ Details of the new Chandigarh-Ferozpur Train (March 2015)
- ↑ Railway Minister Flags off Eight New Trains
External links[edit]
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