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Hazur Sahib Nanded–Amritsar Superfast Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 15 March 2013 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Hazur Sahib Nanded (NED) |
| Stops | 21 |
| End | Amritsar Junction (ASR) |
| Distance travelled | 1,936 km (1,203 mi) |
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 12421/12422 |
| 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 coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph), including halts |
The Hazur Sahib Nanded–Amritsar Superfast Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Hazur Sahib Nanded and Amritsar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 12421/12422 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]
Service[edit]
The 12421/Hazur Sahib Nanded–Amritsar SuperFast Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 1936 km in 35h 5m. The 12422/Amritsar–Hazur Sahib Nanded SuperFast Express has an average speed of 58 km/hr and covers 1936 km in 33h 15m .
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Hazur Sahib Nanded
- Purna Junction
- Akola Junction
- Khandwa Junction
- Itarsi Junction
- Bhopal Junction
- Bina Junction
- Jhansi Junction
- Gwalior Junction
- Agra Cantonment
- SAS Nagar Mohali
- New Delhi
- Rohtak Junction
- Sangrur
- Ludhiana Junction
- Phagwara Junction
- Jalandhar City Junction
- Beas Junction
- Amritsar Junction
Coach composition[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 2 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a Pune Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Nanded to Akola. From Akola trains are hauled by a Bhusaval Loco Shed or Itarsi Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive until New Delhi and from then New Delhi to Amritsar, the train is hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive and vice versa.
Direction reversal[edit]
The train reverses its direction 1 times:
Rake sharing[edit]
The train shares its rake with 14615/14616 Lalkuan–Amritsar Express.
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- 12421/Hazur Sahib Nanded - Amritsar SuperFast Express
- 12422/Amritsar - Hazur Sahib Nanded SuperFast Express
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