Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express

Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express
Overview
Service type	Express
Current operator(s)	East Coast Railway zone
Route
Termini	Sambalpur Junction (SBP); Jammu Tawi (JAT)
Stops	79
Distance travelled	2,348 km (1,459 mi)
Average journey time	18309 - 51h 25m 18310 - 49h 40m
Service frequency	Quad-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)	18309/18310
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	No
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Pantry Car ; On-board catering ; E-catering
Observation facilities	ICF coach
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	4
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	18309 - 46 km/h (29 mph), including halts 18310 - 47 km/h (29 mph), including halts

The Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express is an Express train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between Sambalpur Junction and Jammu Tawi in India. It is currently being operated with 18309/18310 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 18309/Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 2348 km in 51h 25m. The 18310/Jammu Tawi–Sambalpur Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 2348 km in 49h 40m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches:

1 AC II Tier
1 Parcel Van
3 AC III Tier
9 Sleeper coaches
1 Pantry car
4 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Sambalpur to Jammu Tawi.

Slip Coaches

The train used to get attached/detached to/from 18101/18102 Muri Express at Muri Junction to continue till Jammu Tawi. This system was in use till March 2020.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 2 times:

Notes

Runs four days in a week for every direction.

References

External links

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[1] Runs four days in a week for every direction.

[2] More berths for train to south

[3] REGULATION OF SER TRAINS

[4] Jalandhar stop for Amritsar trains – Repair work forces change in schedule

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