The 12465/12466 Ranthambhore Express is a Superfast train service which runs between railway station in

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, the largest city and the commercial hub of the central Indian state

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, and

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, a major city in

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, India. It is operated with 12465/12466 train numbers on a daily basis.

Coach composition

The train consists of 17 coaches: * 1 AC Chair Car * 3 AC III Tier * 2 Sleeper coaches * 3 2nd Seating * 6 General Unreserved * 2 End-On Generator

Service

*12465/ Indore–Jodhpur Ranthambhore Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 910.1 km in 16 hrs 35 mins. *12466/Jodhpur–Indore Ranthambhore Express has an average speed of 55 km/hr and covers 910.1 km in 16 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Schedule

Rake sharing

The train shares its

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with 14801/14802

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Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction two times at: * *

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based

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electric locomotive between Indore Junction and . After Sawai Madhopur Junction, both trains are hauled by a

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-based

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WDP-4D The EMD GT46PAC or WDP4 is a passenger-hauling diesel-electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW) of Varanas ...

diesel locomotive up to Jodhpur Junction, and vice versa.

References

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