Durg–Jagdalpur Express
The Durg - Jagadalpur Express is an express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Jagdalpur in India. It is currently being operated with 18211/18212 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 11 October 2012 |
| Current operator(s) | South East Central Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Durg Junction (DURG) |
| Stops | 13 |
| End | Jagdalpur (JDB) |
| Distance travelled | 659 km (409 mi) |
| Service frequency | Tri-weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 18211/18212 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Sleeper Class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | ICF Coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 45 km/h (28 mph), including halts |
Service
The 18211/Durg - Jagadalpur Express has an average speed of 45 kilometres per hour (28 mph) and covers 659 kilometres (409 mi) in 14h 30m. The 18212/Jagdalpur-Durg Express has an average speed of 40 kilometres per hour (25 mph) and covers 659 kilometres (409 mi) in 16h 20m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :
- 1 Sleeper Coaches
- 7 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Raipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Durg to Jagdalpur and vice versa.
Direction Reversal
Train Reverses its direction 2 times:
Notes
- ↑ Runs three days in a week for every direction.
See also
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