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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express
| name = Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express
| image =  File:Nangal Dam exp.jpg
| image =  File:Nangal Dam exp.jpg
| image_width =  
| image_width =  
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| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railways]]
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone|Northern Railways]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Amritsar}} ('''ASR''')  
| start = {{stnlnk|Amritsar}} (ASR)  
| stops = 10
| stops = 10
| end = {{rws|Nangal Dam}} ('''NLDM''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Nangal Dam}} (NLDM)
| distance = {{convert|287|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|287|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime =  5h 45m  
| journeytime =  5h 45m  
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| sleeping = No
| sleeping = No
| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering = On-board Catering, <br> E-Catering
| catering = On-board catering, <br> E-catering
| observation =  
| observation =  
| entertainment =  
| entertainment =  
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| stock = [[ICF Coaches]]
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 14505 / 14506
| trainnumber = 14505 / 14506
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The 14505 / 14506 '''Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Amritsar Junction railway station|Amritsar Junction]] and [[Nangal Dam railway station|Nangal Dam]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 14505/14506 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref name="indianrailways">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=5634&id=0,4,268|website=nr.indianrailways.gov.in|title=Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal &#124; CANCELLATION/DIVERSION /SHORT TERMINATION/SHORT ORIGINATION OF TRAINS DUE TO DERAILMENT OF 11078 JAMMU TAWI-PUNE JHELUM EXPRESS TRAIN |accessdate=2017-11-11}}</ref><ref name="tribuneindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/rlys-to-run-winter-special-train-between-amritsar-and-saharsa/188680.html|website=tribuneindia.com|title=Rlys to run winter-special train between Amritsar and Saharsa |accessdate=2017-11-11|date=2016-01-28}}</ref><ref name="dailypost">{{cite web|url=https://dailypost.in/?option=com_content&view=article&id=44037%3Aamritsar-express-cancelled-ludhiana-passenger-extended&catid=80&Itemid=535|website=dailypost.in|title=Amritsar Express cancelled, Ludhiana Passenger extended|accessdate=2017-11-11}}</ref>
The 14505 / 14506 '''Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Amritsar Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Nangal Dam}} in India. It is currently being operated with 14505/14506 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref name="indianrailways">{{cite web|url=http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=5634&id=0,4,268|website=nr.indianrailways.gov.in|title=Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal &#124; CANCELLATION/DIVERSION /SHORT TERMINATION/SHORT ORIGINATION OF TRAINS DUE TO DERAILMENT OF 11078 JAMMU TAWI-PUNE JHELUM EXPRESS TRAIN |accessdate=2017-11-11}}</ref><ref name="tribuneindia">{{cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/rlys-to-run-winter-special-train-between-amritsar-and-saharsa/188680.html|website=tribuneindia.com|title=Rlys to run winter-special train between Amritsar and Saharsa |accessdate=2017-11-11|date=2016-01-28}}</ref><ref name="dailypost">{{cite web|url=https://dailypost.in/?option=com_content&view=article&id=44037%3Aamritsar-express-cancelled-ludhiana-passenger-extended&catid=80&Itemid=535|website=dailypost.in|title=Amritsar Express cancelled, Ludhiana Passenger extended|accessdate=2017-11-11}}</ref>


== Service==
== Service==


The 14505/Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 287&nbsp;km in 5h 45m. The 14506/Nangal Dam - Amritsar Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 287&nbsp;km in 5h 55m.
The 14505/Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express has an average speed of 50&nbsp;km/hr and covers 287&nbsp;km in 5h 45m. The 14506/Nangal Dam–Amritsar Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers 287&nbsp;km in 5h 55m.


== Route & Halts ==
== Route & Halts ==
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The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* '''{{rws|Amritsar}}'''
* '''{{stnlnk|Amritsar}}'''
* {{rws|Beas Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Beas Junction}}
* {{rws|Jalandhar City}}
* {{stnlnk|Jalandhar City}}
* {{rws|Ludhiana}}
* {{stnlnk|Ludhiana}}
* {{rws|Samrala}}
* {{stnlnk|Samrala}}
* {{rws|Morinda Junction||New Morinda}}
* {{stnlnk|Morinda Junction||New Morinda}}
* {{rws|Morinda Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Morinda Junction}}
* {{rws|Kurali}}
* {{stnlnk|Kurali}}
* {{rws|Rupnagar}}
* {{stnlnk|Rupnagar}}
* {{rws|Kiratpur Sahib}}
* {{stnlnk|Kiratpur Sahib}}
* {{rws|Anandpur Sahib}}
* {{stnlnk|Anandpur Sahib}}
* '''{{rws|Nangal Dam}}'''
* '''{{stnlnk|Nangal Dam}}'''


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


The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:


* 8 General Unreserved
* 8 General Unreserved
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad Loco Shed]] based [[WAP 7]] electric locomotive from {{rws|Amritsar}} to {{rws|Nangal Dam}} and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from Amritsar to Nangal Dam and vice versa.


== See also ==
== See also ==
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* [[Amritsar Junction railway station]]
* [[Amritsar Junction railway station]]
* [[Nangal Dam railway station]]
* [[Nangal Dam railway station]]
* [[Ambala - Amb Andaura DEMU]]
* [[Ambala–Amb Andaura DEMU]]


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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{{Railways in Northern India}}
{{Railways in Northern India}}


{{DEFAULTSORT:Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Amritsar-Nangal Dam Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Amritsar]]
[[Category:Transport in Amritsar]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]
[[Category:Express trains in India]]

Latest revision as of 01:44, 12 July 2021

Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express
File:Nangal Dam exp.jpg
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service13 April 2015; 11 years ago (2015-04-13)
Current operator(s)Northern Railways
Route
StartAmritsar (ASR)
Stops10
EndNangal Dam (NLDM)
Distance travelled287 km (178 mi)
Average journey time5h 45m
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)14505 / 14506
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed50 km/h (31 mph) average including halts

The 14505 / 14506 Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Amritsar Junction and Nangal Dam in India. It is currently being operated with 14505/14506 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit | edit source]

The 14505/Amritsar–Nangal Dam Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 287 km in 5h 45m. The 14506/Nangal Dam–Amritsar Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 287 km in 5h 55m.

Route & 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 10 coaches:

  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit | edit source]

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Amritsar to Nangal Dam and vice versa.

See also[edit | edit source]

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal | CANCELLATION/DIVERSION /SHORT TERMINATION/SHORT ORIGINATION OF TRAINS DUE TO DERAILMENT OF 11078 JAMMU TAWI-PUNE JHELUM EXPRESS TRAIN". nr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  2. "Rlys to run winter-special train between Amritsar and Saharsa". tribuneindia.com. 28 January 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
  3. "Amritsar Express cancelled, Ludhiana Passenger extended". dailypost.in. Retrieved 11 November 2017.

External links[edit | edit source]