Samaleshwari Express
The Samaleswari Express is an Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Jagdalpur in India. It is currently being operated with 18005/18006 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Howrah Junction (HWH) Jagdalpur (JDB) |
| Stops | 21 |
| Distance travelled | 1,165 km (724 mi) |
| Average journey time | 25h 15m |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 18005/18006 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1 tier, 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 | LHB coach |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph), including halts |
Service
The 18005/Samaleswari Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1165 km in 25h 15m. The 18006/Samaleswari Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1165 km in 25h 55m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has LHB rakes with a max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 19 coaches:
- 1 First AC
- 2 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 6 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General Unreserved
- 1 Luggage Rake
- 1 EOG
Traction
As the route is electrified both trains are hauled by a Visakhapatnam Loco Shed-based WAP-7 HOG equipped electric locomotive from end to end .
Notes
- Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
- "Trains cancelled, diverted for restoration works". The Hindu. 2 August 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- TRAIN SERVICES RESUMED IN TITLAGARH-RAYAGADA RAILWAY SECTION
- HEAVY RAIN CAUSING FLOOD SITUATION AFFECTED TRAIN SERVICES IN RAYAGADA-TITILAGARH RAILWAY SECTION
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