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| image = JU - MS Exp. (24563340784).jpg
| image_width = 250px
| image_width = 250px
| caption = Jodhpur - Chennai Egmore Express at Ammanabrolu
| caption = Jodhpur–Chennai Egmore Express at Ammanabrolu
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]]
| locale =  
| locale =  
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| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Chennai Egmore}} ('''MS''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Chennai Egmore}} (MS)
| stops = 25  
| stops = 25  
| end = {{rws|Jodhpur Junction}} ('''''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}} ('''''')
| distance = {{convert|2352|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|2352|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 42h 45m
| journey time = 42h 45m
| 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 = 22663/22664
| trainnumber = 22663/22664
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
| map = [[File:(Chennai - Jodhpur) Express Route map.png|250px|(Chennai - Jodhpur) Express Route map]]
| map = [[File:(Chennai - Jodhpur) Express Route map.png|250px|(Chennai–Jodhpur) Express route map]]
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The '''Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train belonging to [[Southern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Chennai Egmore railway station|Chennai Egmore]] and [[Jodhpur Junction railway station|Jodhpur Junction]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 22663/22664 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5224&did=14939865886091D1272508ACEC97F858AF2ECC328DA10.web91 PROVISION OF EXPERIMENTAL STOPPAGES]</ref><ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=8879&did=149370283069676D6A4CE2753231B206C299CD522A3EE.web91 Additional Stoppage provided to Four Express Trains]</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/nod-for-halts-at-ongole-singarayakonda/article18350308.ece | title=Nod for halts at Ongole, Singarayakonda | date=2 May 2017 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=6 June 2018 }}</ref>
The '''Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast]] train belonging to [[Southern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Chennai Egmore}} and {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}} in India. It is currently being operated with 22663/22664 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5224&did=14939865886091D1272508ACEC97F858AF2ECC328DA10.web91 PROVISION OF EXPERIMENTAL STOPPAGES]</ref><ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=8879&did=149370283069676D6A4CE2753231B206C299CD522A3EE.web91 Additional Stoppage provided to Four Express Trains]</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/nod-for-halts-at-ongole-singarayakonda/article18350308.ece | title=Nod for halts at Ongole, Singarayakonda | date=2 May 2017 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=6 June 2018 }}</ref>


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


* {{rws|Chennai Egmore}}
* {{stnlnk|Chennai Egmore}}
* {{rws|Tiruvottiyur}}
* {{stnlnk|Tiruvottiyur}}
* {{rws|Ongole}}
* {{stnlnk|Ongole}}
* {{rws|Vijayawada Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Vijayawada Junction}}
* {{rws|khammam}}
* {{stnlnk|Khammam}}
* {{rws|Balharshah Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Balharshah Junction}}
* {{rws|Wardha Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Wardha Junction}}
* {{rws|Badnera Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Badnera Junction}}
* {{rws|Akola Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Akola Junction}}
* {{rws|Bhusaval Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bhusaval Junction}}
* {{rws|Nandurbar}}
* {{stnlnk|Nandurbar}}
* {{rws|Surat}}
* {{stnlnk|Surat}}
* {{rws|Vadodara Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Vadodara Junction}}
* {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Abu Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Abu Road}}
* {{rws|Marwar Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Marwar Junction}}
* {{rws|Pali Marwar}}
* {{stnlnk|Pali Marwar}}
* {{rws|Jodhpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jodhpur Junction}}


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


The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches:


* 1 AC Two Tier
* 1 AC Two Tier
* 5 AC Three Tier
* 5 AC Three Tier
* 12 Sleeper Coaches
* 12 Sleeper coaches
* 4 General Unreserved
* 4 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a RPM WAP-7 or ED WAP-4/WAP-7 electric locomotive from [[Chennai]] to [[Ahmedabad]]. From [[Ahmedabad]] train is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Sabarmati|Sabarmati Loco shed]] based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from [[Jodhpur]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram]]-based [[WAP-7]] or [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode]]-based [[WAP-4]]/WAP-7 electric locomotive from Chennai to [[Ahmedabad]]. From Ahmedabad train is hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Sabarmati|Sabarmati Loco shed]]-based [[WDP-4D]] diesel locomotive from Jodhpur and vice versa.


== Rake Sharing==
==Rake sharing==


The train shares its rake with 12667/12668 [[Chennai Egmore - Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express]].
The train shares its rake with 12667/12668 [[Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express]].


== Schedule ==
== Schedule ==
22663 - leaves [[Chennai Egmore railway station|Chennai Egmore]] every '''Saturday''' at 15:15 Hrs IST and reach [[Jodhpur Junction railway station|Jodhpure Jn]] on '''Monday''' at 10:00 AM
*22663 – leaves Chennai Egmore every Saturday at 15:15 hrs IST and reaches Jodhpur Junction on Monday at 10:00 AM
 
*22664 – Leaves Jodhpur Junction every Monday at 21:35 hrs IST and reaches Chennai Egmore on Wednesday at evening 16:25 hrs.
22664 - Leaves [[Jodhpur Junction railway station|Jodhpure Jn]]  every '''Monday''' at 21:35 HRS IST and reach [[Chennai Egmore railway station|Chennai Egmore]] on '''Wednesday''' at evening 16:25 Hrs


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Chennai Egmore railway station]]
* [[Chennai Egmore railway station]]
* [[Jodhpur Junction railway station]]
* [[Jodhpur Junction railway station]]
* [[Chennai Egmore - Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express]]
* [[Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express]]


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1111 22663/Chennai Egmore - Jodhpur Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1111 22663/Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/280 22664/Jodhpur - Chennai Egmore SF Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/280 22664/Jodhpur–Chennai Egmore Superfast Express]


{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{Railways in Southern India}}

Latest revision as of 00:01, 31 August 2021

Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express
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Jodhpur–Chennai Egmore Express at Ammanabrolu
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service1 January 2002; 24 years ago (2002-01-01)
Current operator(s)Southern Railway zone
Route
StartChennai Egmore (MS)
Stops25
EndJodhpur Junction (')
Distance travelled2,352 km (1,461 mi)
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)22663/22664
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 speed55 km/h (34 mph), including halts
Route map
(Chennai–Jodhpur) Express route map

The Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Southern Railway zone that runs between Chennai Egmore and Jodhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22663/22664 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit | edit source]

The 22663/Chennai Egmore–Jodhpur SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 2352 km in 42h 45m. The 22664/Jodhpur–Chennai Egmore SF Expresshas averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 2352 km in 42h 45m.

Route and halts[edit | edit source]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit | edit source]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches:

  • 1 AC Two Tier
  • 5 AC Three Tier
  • 12 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit | edit source]

Both trains are hauled by an Electric Loco Shed, Royapuram-based WAP-7 or Electric Loco Shed, Erode-based WAP-4/WAP-7 electric locomotive from Chennai to Ahmedabad. From Ahmedabad train is hauled by a Sabarmati Loco shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Jodhpur and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit | edit source]

The train shares its rake with 12667/12668 Chennai Egmore–Nagercoil Weekly Superfast Express.

Schedule[edit | edit source]

  • 22663 – leaves Chennai Egmore every Saturday at 15:15 hrs IST and reaches Jodhpur Junction on Monday at 10:00 AM
  • 22664 – Leaves Jodhpur Junction every Monday at 21:35 hrs IST and reaches Chennai Egmore on Wednesday at evening 16:25 hrs.

See also[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

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

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ PROVISION OF EXPERIMENTAL STOPPAGES
  2. ↑ Additional Stoppage provided to Four Express Trains
  3. ↑ "Nod for halts at Ongole, Singarayakonda". The Hindu. 2 May 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2018.

External links[edit | edit source]


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