| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast | ||||
| First service | 18 December 2014 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Western Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Hapa (HAPA) | ||||
| Stops | 21 | ||||
| End | Bilaspur Junction (BSP) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,692 km (1,051 mi) | ||||
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22939/22940 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-board Catering E-Catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | ICF Bogie | ||||
| Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
| Baggage facilities | No | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 56 km/h (35 mph), including halts | ||||
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The Hapa - Bilaspur Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Hapa and Bilaspur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22939/22940 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]
Service
The 22939/Hapa - Bilaspur SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/hr and covers 1692 km in 30h 25m.
The 22940/Bilaspur - Hapa SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1692 km in 30h 40m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Hapa
- Rajkot Junction
- Surendranagar Junction
- Ahmedabad Junction
- Vadodara Junction
- Surat
- Nandurbar
- Jalgaon Junction
- Bhusaval Junction
- Akola Junction
- Badnera Junction
- Nagpur Junction
- Gondia Junction
- Durg Junction
- Raipur Junction
- Bilaspur Junction
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 17 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper Coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Hapa to Ahmedabad. From Ahmedabad trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-4E electric locomotive uptil Bilaspur and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The train shares its rake with 19575/19576 Okha - Nathdwara Express.
Notes
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
See also
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