Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express: Difference between revisions

From Bharatpedia, an open encyclopedia
>Vatsmaxed
No edit summary
 
imported>Colonies Chris
m (minor fixes, replaced: - → – (4), {{rws| → {{stnlnk| (35), {{RailGauge| → {{track gauge|, WDM 3A → WDM-3A, Hapa → {{stnlnk|Hapa}} (4), start = {{stnlnk|Hapa}} ('''HAPA''') → start = {{stnlnk|Hapa}} (HAPA) (2)
 
Line 2: Line 2:
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name =  Hapa - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express
| name =  Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express
| image =  
| image =  
| image_width =  
| image_width =  
Line 8: Line 8:
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]
| locale =  
| locale =  
| first ='''{{start date and age|df=yes|2015|9|2}}'''<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu & Kashmir and status of implementation|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=126640|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date=4 September 2015}}</ref>{{small|(extended to {{rws|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}})}}
| first ='''{{start date and age|df=yes|2015|9|2}}'''<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu & Kashmir and status of implementation|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=126640|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date=4 September 2015}}</ref>{{small|(extended to {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}})}}
| last =
| last =
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone]]
| operator = [[Northern Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Hapa}} ('''HAPA''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Hapa}} (HAPA)
| stops = 23
| stops = 23
| end = {{rws|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}} ('''SDVK''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}} (SDVK)
| distance = {{convert|2070|km|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|2070|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime =  35 hours 40 minutes
| journeytime =  35 hours 40 minutes
| 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
Line 28: Line 28:
| otherfacilities=
| otherfacilities=
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| el =
| trainnumber = 12475/12476
| trainnumber = 12475/12476
Line 36: Line 36:
}}
}}


'''Sarvodaya Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train of the Indian Railways connecting [[Hapa railway station|Hapa]] in [[Gujarat]] and [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It is currently being operated with 12475/12476 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5249&did=1457596103716A8982B6F6FE88C3C04927B8A66C1F3DD.web107 Cancellation/Partial Cancellation/Regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Blocks On Pathankot- Jammu Tawi Section]</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-jat-quota-row-western-railways-cancels-4-train-as-agitation-continues-2179755 | title=Jat quota row: Western Railways cancels 4 train as agitation continues| date=2016-02-19}}</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2804&id=0,4,268 WR EXTENDS SEVERAL TRAINS UPTO SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA]</ref><ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/northern-railway-extends-12-trains-to-katra/125875.html Northern Railway extends 12 trains to Katra]</ref>
'''Sarvodaya Express''' is a [[Express trains in India|Express]] train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Hapa}} in [[Gujarat]] and {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}} of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. It is currently being operated with 12475/12476 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5249&did=1457596103716A8982B6F6FE88C3C04927B8A66C1F3DD.web107 Cancellation/Partial Cancellation/Regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Blocks On Pathankot- Jammu Tawi Section]</ref><ref>{{Cite web | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-jat-quota-row-western-railways-cancels-4-train-as-agitation-continues-2179755 | title=Jat quota row: Western Railways cancels 4 train as agitation continues| date=2016-02-19}}</ref><ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2804&id=0,4,268 WR EXTENDS SEVERAL TRAINS UPTO SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA]</ref><ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/ludhiana/northern-railway-extends-12-trains-to-katra/125875.html Northern Railway extends 12 trains to Katra]</ref>


== Service ==
== Service ==
Line 48: Line 48:
The important halts of the train are:
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Hapa}}
* {{stnlnk|Hapa}}
* {{rws|Rajkot Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Rajkot Junction}}
* {{rws|Wankaner Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Wankaner Junction}}
* {{rws|Surendranagar Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Surendranagar Junction}}
* {{rws|Viramgam Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Viramgam Junction}}
* {{rws|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Nadiad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Nadiad Junction}}
* {{rws|Anand Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Anand Junction}}
* {{rws|Chhayapuri||Chhayapuri (Vadodara)}}
* {{stnlnk|Chhayapuri||Chhayapuri (Vadodara)}}
* {{rws|Godhra Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Godhra Junction}}
* {{rws|Dahod}}
* {{stnlnk|Dahod}}
* {{rws|Meghnagar}}
* {{stnlnk|Meghnagar}}
* {{rws|Ratlam Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ratlam Junction}}
* {{rws|Nagda Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Nagda Junction}}
* {{rws|Vikramgarh Alot}}
* {{stnlnk|Vikramgarh Alot}}
* {{rws|Shamgarh}}
* {{stnlnk|Shamgarh}}
* {{rws|Ramganj Mandi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ramganj Mandi Junction}}
* {{rws|Kota Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Kota Junction}}
* {{rws|Sawai Madhopur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sawai Madhopur Junction}}
* {{rws|Bharatpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Bharatpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Mathura Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Mathura Junction}}
* {{rws|Hazrat Nizamuddin}}
* {{stnlnk|Hazrat Nizamuddin}}
* {{rws|New Delhi}}
* {{stnlnk|New Delhi}}
* {{rws|Panipat Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Panipat Junction}}
* {{rws|Ambala Cantonment Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ambala Cantonment Junction}}
* {{rws|Ludhiana Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Ludhiana Junction}}
* {{rws|Jalandhar Cantonment Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Jalandhar Cantonment Junction}}
* {{rws|Pathankot Cantonment}}
* {{stnlnk|Pathankot Cantonment}}
* {{rws|Kathua}}
* {{stnlnk|Kathua}}
* {{rws|Jammu Tawi}}
* {{stnlnk|Jammu Tawi}}
* {{rws|Udhampur}}
* {{stnlnk|Udhampur}}
* {{rws|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}}
* {{stnlnk|Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra}}


== Coach composite ==
== Coach composite ==


This train now has new modern [[LHB Coaches|LHB rakes]] replaced by outdated [[ICF Coaches|ICF rakes]]. The train consists of 22 coaches:
This train now has new modern [[LHB coaches|LHB rakes]] replaced by outdated [[ICF coaches|ICF rakes]]. The train consists of 22 coaches:


* 2 AC II Tier
* 2 AC II Tier
Line 94: Line 94:
== Traction ==
== Traction ==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Vatva Loco Shed]] based [[WDM 3A]] diesel locomotive from [[Hapa railway station|Hapa]] to [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station|Ahmedabad Junction]] and from Ahmedabad Junction, it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive or by [[WAP-7]] or [[WAP-4]] of [[Ghaziabad Junction railway station|Ghaziabad]] up till [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station|Katra]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Vatva|Vatva Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive from Hapa to {{stnlnk|Ahmedabad Junction}} and from Ahmedabad Junction, it is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive or by [[WAP-7]] or [[WAP-4]] of [[Electric Loco Shed, Ghaziabad|Ghaziabad Loco Shed]] up till [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station|Katra]] and vice versa.


== Rake sharing ==
== Rake sharing ==
Line 101: Line 101:


* 12471/12472 [[Swaraj Express]]
* 12471/12472 [[Swaraj Express]]
* 12473/12474 [[Gandhidham - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express]]
* 12473/12474 [[Gandhidham–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express]]
* 12477/12478 [[Jamnagar - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express]]
* 12477/12478 [[Jamnagar–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Express]]
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
Line 111: Line 108:
* [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
* [[Ahmedabad Junction railway station]]
* [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station]]
* [[Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station]]
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
Line 120: Line 120:
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/598 12476/Sarvodaya Express]
* [http://indiarailinfo.com/train/598 12476/Sarvodaya Express]


{{DEFAULTSORT:Hapa - Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hapa-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Jamnagar]]
[[Category:Transport in Jamnagar]]
[[Category:Transport in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir]]
[[Category:Transport in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir]]

Latest revision as of 22:42, 10 July 2021

Hapa–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service2 September 2015; 9 years ago (2015-09-02)[1](extended to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra)
Current operator(s)Northern Railway zone
Route
StartHapa (HAPA)
Stops23
EndShri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra (SDVK)
Distance travelled2,070 km (1,290 mi)
Average journey time35 hours 40 minutes
Service frequencyWeekly[lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)12475/12476
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed59 km/h (37 mph)

Sarvodaya Express is a Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Hapa in Gujarat and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra of Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 12475/12476 train numbers on a weekly basis.[2][3][4][5]

Service[edit]

The 12475/Sarvodaya Express has an average speed of 59 km/hr and covers 2070 km in 35 hrs 40 mins.

The 12476/Sarvodaya Express has an average speed of 59 km/hr and covers 2070 km in 35 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite[edit]

This train now has new modern LHB rakes replaced by outdated ICF rakes. The train consists of 22 coaches:

  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 4 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleeper Coaches
  • 1 Pantry Car
  • 3 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Hapa to Ahmedabad Junction and from Ahmedabad Junction, it is hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive or by WAP-7 or WAP-4 of Ghaziabad Loco Shed up till Katra and vice versa.

Rake sharing[edit]

This train shares its rake with

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu & Kashmir and status of implementation". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
  2. Cancellation/Partial Cancellation/Regulation Of Trains Due To Traffic Blocks On Pathankot- Jammu Tawi Section
  3. "Jat quota row: Western Railways cancels 4 train as agitation continues". 19 February 2016.
  4. WR EXTENDS SEVERAL TRAINS UPTO SHRI MATA VAISHNO DEVI KATRA
  5. Northern Railway extends 12 trains to Katra

External links[edit]