Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Express
The Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Jaisalmer and Jodhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14809/14810 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 24 February 2014 |
| Current operator(s) | North Western Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Jaisalmer (JSM) |
| Stops | 9 |
| End | Jodhpur Junction (JU) |
| Distance travelled | 299 km (186 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 14809/14810 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | 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 | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
ServiceEdit
The 14809/Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 299 km in 6h 15m. The 14810/Jodhpur–Jaisalmer Express has an average speed of 43 km/hr and covers 299 km in 7h.
Route and haltsEdit
The important halts of the train are:
Coach compositionEdit
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC III Tier
- 2 Sleeper coaches
- 12 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
TractionEdit
Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer and vice versa.
Direction reversalEdit
The train reverses its direction 1 times:
See alsoEdit
NotesEdit
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ PTI (21 January 2017). "Rajasthan: 10 coaches of Ranikhet Express derails; no casualties reported". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
- ↑ 10 coaches of Ranikhet Express derail in Rajasthan
- ↑ Jaisalmer-Jodhpur-Jaisalmer express stop at Marwad Lohavat station
- ↑ Cancelled Train on 22-May
External linksEdit
- 14809/Jaisalmer–Jodhpur Express India Rail Info
- 14810/Jodhpur–Jaisalmer Express India Rail Info
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