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| operator = [[South East Central Railways]]
| operator = [[South East Central Railway]]
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| start = {{stnlnk|Durg Junction}} (DURG)
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| journeytime = 33h 10m
| journeytime = 33h 10m
| 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 = Yes
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== Service==
== Service==


The 12549/Durg–Jammu Tawi SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers {{convert|1873|km}} in 33 h 10 min. The 12550/Jammu Tawi–Durg Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1873 km in 33 h 10 m.
The 12549/Durg–Jammu Tawi Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers {{convert|1873|km}} in 33 h 10 min. The 12550/Jammu Tawi–Durg Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1873 km in 33 h 10 m.


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
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* {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bilaspur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Anuppur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Anuppur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Katni Murwara}}
* {{stnlnk|Katni Murwara Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Saugor}}
* {{stnlnk|Saugor}}
* {{stnlnk|Jhansi Junction}}
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* 2.5 AC II Tier
* 2.5 AC II Tier
* 4 AC III Tier
* 4 AC III Tier
* 9 Sleeper Coaches
* 9 Sleeper coaches
* 1 Pantry Car
* 1 Pantry car
* 3 General Unreserved
* 3 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
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== Rake sharing ==
== Rake sharing ==


The train shares its rake with 12823/12824 [[Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Express]].
The train shares its rake with 12823/12824 [[Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Superfast Express]].


== Direction reversal==
== Direction reversal==
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* [[Jammu Tawi railway station]]
* [[Jammu Tawi railway station]]
* [[Durg–Jammu Tawi Express]]
* [[Durg–Jammu Tawi Express]]
* [[Chhattisgarh–Sampark Kranti Superfast Express]]
* [[Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Superfast Express]]


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


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8385 12549/Durg - Jammu Tawi SF Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8385 12549/Durg–Jammu Tawi SF Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8386 12550/Jammu Tawi - Durg Weekly SF Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8386 12550/Jammu Tawi–Durg Weekly SF Express]


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Latest revision as of 19:52, 12 July 2021


Durg–Jammu Tawi Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast
First service3 August 2010; 14 years ago (2010-08-03)
Current operator(s)South East Central Railway
Route
StartDurg Junction (DURG)
Stops17
EndJammu Tawi (JAT)
Distance travelled1,873 km (1,164 mi)
Average journey time33h 10m
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12549 / 12550
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed61 km/h (38 mph) average including halts

The Durg–Jammu Tawi Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Jammu Tawi in India. It is currently being operated with 12549/12550 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

The 12549/Durg–Jammu Tawi Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1,873 kilometres (1,164 mi) in 33 h 10 min. The 12550/Jammu Tawi–Durg Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1873 km in 33 h 10 m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard LHB rakes with a max speed of 160 kmph. The train consists of 24 coaches :

  • 0.5 First AC
  • 2.5 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 9 Sleeper coaches
  • 1 Pantry car
  • 3 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

As it shares its rake with 12834 Durg–Hazrat Nizamuddin Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti, it has been replaced with LHB coaches.

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Tuglakabad-based WAP-7 locomotive from Jammu to Bilaspur, from Bilaspur to Durg both trains are hauled by a Bhilai-based WAP-7 locomotive and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit]

The train shares its rake with 12823/12824 Chhattisgarh Sampark Kranti Superfast Express.

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction once:

Notes[edit]

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

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Passengers suffer as trains fail to run on time
  2. ↑ Cancellation /Partial Cancellation/ Diversion Of Trains Due To Traffic Block On Ambala Division
  3. ↑ 20 train services hit by cabin overhauling at Amritsar

External links[edit]


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