 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab & Jammu and Kashmir |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Jammu Tawi (JAT) |
| Stops | 60 |
| End | Barmer (BME) |
| Distance travelled | 1,467 km (912 mi) |
| Average journey time | 28 hours 55 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily.[lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 14661 / 14662 |
| 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 | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 51 km/h (32 mph) average including halts. |
The 14661 / 14662 Shalimar Malani Express is an express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Jammu Tawi and Barmer in India. It is currently being operated with 14661/14662 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
Service
The 14661/Shalimar Malani Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 1467 km in 28 hrs 55 mins. The 14662/Shalimar Malani Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1467 km in 29 hrs 05 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Jammu Tawi
- Pathankot Cantonment
- Jalandhar Cantonment
- Ludhiana Junction
- Sirhind
- Ambala Cantonment
- Saharanpur
- Muzaffarnagar
- Meerut City Junction
- Ghaziabad Junction
- Old Delhi Junction
- Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Delhi Cantonment
- Gurgaon
- Rewari Junction
- Alwar Junction
- Dausa
- Gandhinagar Jaipur
- Jaipur Junction
- Phulera Junction
- Merta Road Junction
- Jodhpur Junction
- Luni Junction
- Samdari Junction
- Balotra
- Barmer
Coach composition
The train has LHB rakes with max speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 First AC and Second AC
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Jammu Tawi to Jodhpur. From Jodhpur it is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed-based WDP-4 / WDP-4D diesel locomotive till Barmer and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with;
- 14646/14645 Shalimar Express
- 14659/14660 Malani Express
See also
Notes
- ↑ Runs daily for every direction.
References
External links
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