Bandra Terminus–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Swaraj Superfast Express
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Bandra Terminus–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Swaraj Superfast Express
The 12471 / 12472 Swaraj Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Northern Railways Zone that runs between and in India. It gets a very high priority on its route. It is the one and only train from Mumbai which directly connects Katra in Jammu & Kashmir. It operates as train number 12471 from Bandra Terminus to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and as train number 12472 in the reverse direction. It would initially run from . Later it was transferred to Bandra Terminus. Coaches The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h between and Block Hut 01. The train consists of 21 coaches: * 1 AC I * 2 AC II Tier * 4 AC III Tier * 2 Economy AC Tier * 6 Sleeper coaches * 1 Pantry car * 4 General Unreserved * 2 End-on generator As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service 12471 Bandra Terminus–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Swaraj Express covers the dist ...
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Superfast Express Trains In India
India has a system of express trains, operated by Indian Railways which comes under the purview of the Ministry of Railways (India), Ministry of Railways of Government of India. , it maintains over of tracks, spanning across in route length, and operates nearly 3,000 express trains daily. According to the Ministry of Railways, express trains travel faster and have limited stops than Slow and fast passenger trains in India, ordinary passenger trains. Any passenger train with an average speed higher than is considered super-fast. , India does not have any operational High-speed railway, high-speed trains. The maximum operational speed of is achieved by Gatimaan Express and Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)–Hazrat Nizamuddin Vande Bharat Express on the Tughlakabad railway station, TughlakabadAgra Cantonment railway station, Agra section. Earlier steam locomotive operated trains largely operated below . With the introduction of electric locomotives in later 1920s and newer steam ...
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Palghar Railway Station
Palghar railway station (station code: PLG) is a railway station on the Western Railway line of Mumbai Suburban Railway. Palghar is the headquarters of the Palghar district in India's Maharashtra state, which comes under the Mumbai metropolitan region. Palghar is well served with EMU (Mumbai Locals) and MEMU trains, which provide direct connectivity to various parts of Mumbai, Thane and Panvel. Many long-distance trains also stop at Palghar. History An 1864 Timetable of the BB&CIR's first passenger train serviice between Grant Rd and Ahmedabad advertised in the Bombay Gazette mentions the station as 'Palghur'. A table of elevation of the stations and major bridges along the line published in the Magazine, ''Bombay Builder'' of 5 April 1867 further mentions a station named 'Palghur Station' on the line. However, one source suggests that Palghar railway station was opened in the year 1893. This might suggest that a small or temporary station must have been constructed earlie ...
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Gandhidham–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express
The 12473 / 12474 Gandhidham-Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Gandhidham Junction in Gujarat and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra of Jammu and Kashmir. It is currently being operated with 12473/12474 train numbers on a weekly basis. Service 12473/Sarvodaya Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 2047 km in 36 hrs 00 mins. 12474/Sarvodaya Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 2047 km in 35 hrs 00 mins. Route and halts Coach composite The train has standard LHB Rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches: * 1 AC I Tier * 2 AC II Tier * 6 AC III Tier * 6 Sleeper Coaches * 1 Pantry Car * 4 General * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake Traction Both trains are hauled by a Sabarmati-based WDP-4D from Gandhidham Junction to till Ahmedabad Junction after which Vadodara Loco Shed or Ghaziabad based WAP-7 electric locomotive hauls the train from ...
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Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Udhampur Railway Station
Martyr Captain Tushar Mahajan Udhampur railway station, also known as ''Udhampur railway station'', is situated in municipal committee of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Its station code is MCTM. The average elevation of the station is above mean sea level. The rail distance between MCTM and JAT is . It is a 'A' class railway station in Jammu railway division of Northern Railway zone. History and Overview The Uttar Sampark Kranti Express train from New Delhi was the first train to run on this link in 2005. Commuter unreserved passenger trains (DEMU) linking Jammu and Udhampur (and Pathankot) also run on a daily basis and are quite popular. The rail link to Katra was inaugurated and opened in 2014. Jammu Mail and Uttar Sampark Kranti Express have been extended to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station w.e.f September 2015. As of now, 52 trains halt and originate/terminate at Udhampur. In August 2023 Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the redevelopment of the ...
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Jalandhar Cantonment Railway Station
Jalandhar Cantonment Junction railway station (station code: JRC) is located in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Jalandhar. The railway station Jalandhar Cantonment railway station is at an elevation of and was assigned the code – JRC. History The Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway completed the long Amritsar–Jalandhar–Ambala–Saharanpur–Ghaziabad line in 1870 connecting Multan Multan is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fifth-most populous city in the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the List of cities in Pakistan by populatio ... (now in Pakistan) with Delhi. The line from Jalandhar City to Mukerian was constructed in 1915. The Mukerian–Pathankot line was built in 1952. The construction of the Pathankot–Jammu Tawi line was initiated in 1965, after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, and opened in 1971. Hoshiarpur was linked by rail with Jullund ...
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Phagwara Junction Railway Station
Phagwara Junction railway station is located on Ambala–Attari line in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves the textile town of Phagwara. The railway station Phagwara railway station is at an elevation of and was assigned the code PGW. History The Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway completed the -long Amritsar–Ambala–Saharanpur–Ghaziabad line in 1870 connecting Multan Multan is the List of cities in Punjab, Pakistan by population, fifth-most populous city in the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab province of Pakistan. Located along the eastern bank of the Chenab River, it is the List of cities in Pakistan by populatio ... (now in Pakistan) with Delhi. Electrification The Phillaur–Phagwara sector was electrified in 2002–03, and the Phagwara–Jallandhar City–Amritsar sector in 2003–04. References External linksTrains at Phagwara Railway stations in India opened in 1870 Railway stations in Kapurthala district Firozpur railway division ...
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Gangapur City Junction
Gangapur City Junction railway station (Station Code: GGC) is an important railway station located on Delhi–Kota–Vadodara–Mumbai railway line. It comes under Kota Railway Division in West Central Railway Zone. It is best source of transportation for nearby minor cities and villages. Gangapur City is directly connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kota, Agra, Indore, Mathura, Patna, Jammu, Amritsar & Udaipur. Nearest railway stations are Sawai Madhopur Junction railway station & Bharatpur Junction railway station, Kota Junction railway station. Administration This station falling under Kota railway division of West Central Railway zone The West Central Railway (abbreviated WCR), one of the 19 zones of the Indian Railways, came into existence on 1 April 2003. It is headquartered at Jabalpur. It was created by taking away two divisions namely Bhopal division and Jabalpur divi ... has been classified under 'B' category. Gallery File:Old Gangapur C ...
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Bhawani Mandi Railway Station
Bhawani is a village development committee in Dailekh District in the Bheri Zone of western-central Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 1421 people living in 269 individual households. लोकल मान्छे References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Dailekh District Populated places in Dailekh District {{Dailekh-geo-stub ...
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Vikramgarh Alot Railway Station
Vikramgarh Alot railway station is a small railway station in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is VMA. It serves Alot city. The station consists of two platforms. Major trains Bandra SVDK express HAPA SVDK express * Bandra Terminus–Dehradun Express * Jaipur Superfast Express * Firozpur Janata Express * Coimbatore–Jaipur Superfast Express * Jaipur–Mysore Superfast Express * Chennai Central–Jaipur Superfast Express * Ranthambore Express The 12465 / 12466 Ranthambhore Express is a superfast express train service which runs between railway station in Indore, the largest city and the commercial hub of the central Indian state Madhya Pradesh, and Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station, ... * Indore–New Delhi Intercity Express * Puri–Jodhpur Express * Ratlam–Mathura Passenger * Phulera–Ratlam Fast Passenger * Kota–Vadodara Passenger * Ratlam–Kota Passenger References Railway stations in Ratlam district Kota railway division {{MadhyaPrade ...
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Bamnia Railway Station
Bamnia railway station is a small railway station in Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh Madhya Pradesh (; ; ) is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and the largest city is Indore, Indore. Other major cities includes Gwalior, Jabalpur, and Sagar, Madhya Pradesh, Sagar. Madhya Pradesh is the List of states and union te .... Its code is BMI. It serves Bamnia village. The station consists of three platforms. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. Passenger, MEMU, Express, and Superfast trains halt here. Trains The following trains halt at Bamnia railway station in both directions: *12961/62 Avantika Express (Daily) *19037/38 Avadh Express (Daily) *19339/40 Dahod-Bhopal Intercity (Daily) *12475/76 Hapa-Katra Express (Tuesday) *12477/78 Jamnagar-Katra Express (12477-Wednesday,78-Monday) *12473/74 Sarvodaya Express (12474-Friday,73-Saturday) *12471/72 Swaraj Express (12471- Sunday,Monday,Thursday,Friday 12472-Sunday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday) *1 ...
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Meghnagar Railway Station
Meghnagar railway station is a small railway station in Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is MGN. It serves Meghnagar city. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. The railway station of Meghnagar is located on New Delhi–Mumbai main line. Meghnagar is well connected to Bhopal, Ujjain, Gwalior, Jaipur, Jabalpur, Katni, Ratlam and Bina within the state and almost every other state of India. The station is a border station between Gujarat & Madhya Pradesh and railhead for Jhabua town. Meghnagar is situated 81 km from Ratlam and 33 km from Dahod on Mathura–Vadodara section of Western Railway. Major trains The following trains halt at Meghnagar railway station in both directions : * Avantika Express * Paschim Express * Sabarmati Express * Gandhidham–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Sarvodaya Express * Shanti Express * Swaraj Express * Golden Temple Mail * Firozp ...
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