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| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|9|27}}<ref>{{cite web|title=AC Double Decker Train Service between Habibganj and Indore in Madhya Pradesh Flagged Off |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=99732|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|accessdate=27 September 2013}}</ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFobAI7V1HU]  
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|9|27}}<ref>{{cite web|title=AC Double Decker Train Service between Habibganj and Indore in Madhya Pradesh Flagged Off |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=99732|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|accessdate=27 September 2013}}</ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFobAI7V1HU]  
| last = originally 13 August 2014 [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Indore-Bhopal-double-decker-to-go-off-tracks-on-Aug-13/articleshow/39860501.cms] now extended [http://thehitavada.com/news-details/double-decker-train-to-continue-plying-between-habibganj-and-indore]
| last = originally 13 August 2014 [http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Indore-Bhopal-double-decker-to-go-off-tracks-on-Aug-13/articleshow/39860501.cms] now extended [http://thehitavada.com/news-details/double-decker-train-to-continue-plying-between-habibganj-and-indore]
| operator = [[West Central Railway zone|West Central Railways]]
| operator = [[West Central Railway zone|West Central Railways]]
| ridership = Poor [http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681]
| ridership = Poor [http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681]
| start = [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]]
| start = {{stnlnk|Bhopal Habibganj}}
| stops = 6
| stops = 6
| end = [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]]
| end = {{stnlnk|Indore Junction}}
| distance = {{convert|224|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|224|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 3&nbsp;hours 35&nbsp;minutes as 22183 [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] AC Double Decker Express, 4&nbsp;hours 00&nbsp;minutes as 22184 [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] AC Double Decker Express
| journeytime = 3&nbsp;hours 35&nbsp;minutes as 22183 {{stnlnk|Bhopal Habibganj}} {{stnlnk|Indore Junction}} AC Double Decker Express, 4&nbsp;hours 00&nbsp;minutes as 22184 {{stnlnk|Indore Junction}} {{stnlnk|Bhopal Habibganj}} AC Double Decker Express
| frequency =  Daily
| frequency =  Daily
| class = AC Chair Car
| class = AC Chair Car
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| sleeping = No
| sleeping = No
| autorack =
| autorack =
| catering = No [[Dining car|Pantry Car Coach]] attached
| catering = No [[pantry car]] attached
| observation =  Rake Sharing with 22185 / 86 [[Bhopal - Indore AC Double Decker Intercity Express]]
| observation =  Rake sharing with 22185 / 86 [[Bhopal–Indore AC Double Decker Express]]
| entertainment =
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| other facilities=
| stock = Standard [[Indian Railway]] coaches
| stock = Standard [[Indian Railways]] coaches
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|allk=on}}
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| train number = 22183 / 22184
| trainnumber = 22183 / 22184
| speed = {{convert|140|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum <br/>, {{convert|59.08|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| speed = {{convert|140|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum,<br/>{{convert|59.08|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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The 22183 / 84 [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] AC Double Decker Express is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] express train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] - [[West Central Railway zone]] that runs between [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] and [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]] in India.
The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[West Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Bhopal Habibganj}} and {{stnlnk|Indore Junction}} in India.


It operates as train number 22183 from [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] to [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]] and as train number 22184 in the reverse direction serving the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]].
It operates as train number 22183 from Bhopal Habibganj to Indore Junction and as train number 22184 in the reverse direction, serving the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]].


==Coaches==
==Coaches==


The 22183 / 84 [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] AC Double Decker Express on introduction had 11 AC Chair Car coaches but owing to poor response presently has only 3 AC Chair Car coaches. It does not have a [[Dining car|Pantry Car Coach]].
The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express on introduction had 11 AC Chair Car coaches but owing to poor response presently has only 3 AC Chair Car coaches. It does not have a [[pantry car]].


As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of [[Indian Railways]] depending on demand.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.


==Service==
==Service==


22183 [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] AC Double Decker Express covers the distance of 224&nbsp;kilometres in 3&nbsp;hours 35&nbsp;mins (62.51&nbsp;km/hr) & in 4&nbsp;hours 00&nbsp;mins as 22184 [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] AC Double Decker Express (56.00&nbsp;km/hr).
22183 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express covers the distance of 224&nbsp;kilometres in 3&nbsp;hours 35&nbsp;mins (62.51&nbsp;km/hr) & in 4&nbsp;hours 00&nbsp;mins as 22184 Indore Junction–Bhopal Habibganj AC Double Decker Express (56.00&nbsp;km/hr).


As the average speed of the train is above 55&nbsp;km/hr, as per [[Indian Railway]] rules, its fare includes a superfast surcharge.
As the average speed of the train is above 55&nbsp;km/hr, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.


==Routeing==
==Routeing==


The 22183 / 84 [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] AC Double Decker Express runs from [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] via [[Bhopal Bairagarh railway station|Bairgarh]], [[Maksi]], [[Dewas Junction railway station|Dewas Junction]] to [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]].
The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express runs from Bhopal Habibganj via [[Bhopal Bairagarh railway station|Bairgarh]], [[Maksi]], {{stnlnk|Dewas Junction}} to Indore Junction.


==Traction==
==Traction==


As the route is fully electrified, it is powered by a [[Tughlakabad railway station|Tughlakabad]] based [[WAP 7]] for its entire run [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFobAI7V1HU].
As the route is fully electrified, it is powered by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Tuglakabad|Tuglakabad]]-based [[WAP-7]] for its entire run [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jFobAI7V1HU].


==Timings==
==Timings==


22183 [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] AC Double Decker Express leaves [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] on a daily basis at 06:00&nbsp;hrs IST and reaches [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]] at 09:35&nbsp;hrs IST the same day.
*22183 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express leaves Bhopal Habibganj on a daily basis at 06:00&nbsp;hrs IST and reaches Indore Junction at 09:35&nbsp;hrs IST the same day.
 
*22184 Indore Junction–Bhopal Habibganj AC Double Decker Express leaves Indore Junction on a daily basis at 19:20&nbsp;hrs IST and reaches Bhopal Habibganj at 23:20&nbsp;hrs IST the same day.
22184 [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore]] [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]]  AC Double Decker Express leaves [[Indore Junction railway station|Indore Junction]] on a daily basis at 19:20&nbsp;hrs IST and reaches [[Bhopal Habibganj railway station|Bhopal Habibganj]] at 23:20&nbsp;hrs IST the same day.


== References ==
== References ==
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*{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681|title=Indore-Bhopal Double Decker runs with only 8 passengers &#124; Latest News &amp; Updates at Daily News &amp; Analysis|publisher=dnaindia.com|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681|title=Indore–Bhopal Double Decker runs with only 8 passengers|work=DNA India|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Bhopal-Indore-double-decker-may-lose-superfast-status/articleshow/28377681.cms|title=Bhopal-Indore double decker may lose superfast status - The Times of India|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Bhopal-Indore-double-decker-may-lose-superfast-status/articleshow/28377681.cms|title=Bhopal–Indore double decker may lose superfast status|work=The Times of India|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwD2WU_kM8Q|title=YouTube - HISTORIC DAY FOR BHOPAL  ! HABIBGANJ INDORE DOUBLE DECKER INAUGURATED 27 Sep 2013|publisher=youtube.com|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwD2WU_kM8Q|title=YouTube - HISTORIC DAY FOR BHOPAL  ! HABIBGANJ INDORE DOUBLE DECKER INAUGURATED 27 Sep 2013|via=YouTube|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.constructionworld.in/News.aspx?news=Habibganj-Indore-double-decker-train-flagged-off-India-Sector&nid=tB/+kQSbrzzfJYjOk1unvQ==|title=Construction World - Habibganj-Indore double decker train flagged off|publisher=constructionworld.in|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://www.constructionworld.in/News.aspx?news=Habibganj-Indore-double-decker-train-flagged-off-India-Sector&nid=tB/+kQSbrzzfJYjOk1unvQ==|title=Construction World Habibganj-Indore double decker train flagged off|work=constructionworld.in|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Double-decker-A-double-whammy-for-women-passengers/articleshow/32765104.cms|title=Double-decker: A double whammy for women passengers - The Times of India|publisher=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/Double-decker-A-double-whammy-for-women-passengers/articleshow/32765104.cms|title=Double-decker: A double whammy for women passengers|work=The Times of India|accessdate=2014-04-28}}
*http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Indore-Bhopal-double-decker-to-go-off-tracks-on-Aug-13/articleshow/39860501.cms
*http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Indore-Bhopal-double-decker-to-go-off-tracks-on-Aug-13/articleshow/39860501.cms
*http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681
*http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681
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Latest revision as of 00:37, 8 February 2022

Habibganj Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service27 September 2013; 12 years ago (2013-09-27)[1][1]
Last serviceoriginally 13 August 2014 [2] now extended [3]
Current operator(s)West Central Railways
RidershipPoor [4]
Route
StartBhopal Habibganj
Stops6
EndIndore Junction
Distance travelled224 km (139 mi)
Average journey time3 hours 35 minutes as 22183 Bhopal Habibganj Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express, 4 hours 00 minutes as 22184 Indore Junction Bhopal Habibganj AC Double Decker Express
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)22183 / 22184
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo pantry car attached
Observation facilitiesRake sharing with 22185 / 86 Bhopal–Indore AC Double Decker Express
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed140 km/h (87 mph) maximum,
59.08 km/h (37 mph), including halts

The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express is a Express train belonging to Indian RailwaysWest Central Railway zone that runs between Bhopal Habibganj and Indore Junction in India.

It operates as train number 22183 from Bhopal Habibganj to Indore Junction and as train number 22184 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Coaches[edit | edit source]

The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express on introduction had 11 AC Chair Car coaches but owing to poor response presently has only 3 AC Chair Car coaches. It does not have a pantry car.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service[edit | edit source]

22183 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express covers the distance of 224 kilometres in 3 hours 35 mins (62.51 km/hr) & in 4 hours 00 mins as 22184 Indore Junction–Bhopal Habibganj AC Double Decker Express (56.00 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing[edit | edit source]

The 22183 / 84 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express runs from Bhopal Habibganj via Bairgarh, Maksi, Dewas Junction to Indore Junction.

Traction[edit | edit source]

As the route is fully electrified, it is powered by a Tuglakabad-based WAP-7 for its entire run [5].

Timings[edit | edit source]

  • 22183 Bhopal Habibganj–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express leaves Bhopal Habibganj on a daily basis at 06:00 hrs IST and reaches Indore Junction at 09:35 hrs IST the same day.
  • 22184 Indore Junction–Bhopal Habibganj AC Double Decker Express leaves Indore Junction on a daily basis at 19:20 hrs IST and reaches Bhopal Habibganj at 23:20 hrs IST the same day.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "AC Double Decker Train Service between Habibganj and Indore in Madhya Pradesh Flagged Off". Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 27 September 2013.

External links[edit | edit source]