Jaipur–Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express

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Jaipur–Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeIntercity
First service15 September 2014; 10 years ago (2014-09-15)
Current operator(s)North Western Railway zone
Route
StartJaipur Junction (JP)
Stops14
EndDaulatpur Chowk (DLPC)
Distance travelled754 km (469 mi)
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19717/19718
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed47 km/h (29 mph), including halts

The Jaipur–Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express is an Intercity train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Jaipur Junction and Daulatpur Chowk in India. It is currently being operated with 19717/19718 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4]

This train also known as Ahir-Jat Express in Haryana.

Till 8 March 2020, This train was running up to Chandigarh and thereafter the destination station changed to Daulatpur Chowk for direct connectivity to another tourist spots in Himachal Pradesh.[5]

Service[edit]

The 19717/Jaipur–Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 571 km in 12h 15m. The 19718/Daulatpur Chowk–Jaipur Intercity Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 571 km in 12h 15m.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 4 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed based WDM-2 diesel locomotive from Jaipur to Chandigarh and vice versa.

Direction reversal[edit]

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. Runs three days in a week for every direction.

References[edit]

  1. RESTORATION OF TRAINS FROM TODAY I.E. ON 21.03.2016 WHICH WERE EARLIER CANCELLED DUE TO AGITATION
  2. Due to operational reasons following trains cancelled Due to operational reasons following trains cancelled
  3. Train services on Rohtak-Delhi track remain suspended
  4. "Jaipur–Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. everythinginhindi.com, Retrieved 05 July 2020

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