Indore - Nagpur Tri Shatabdi Express

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Indore - Nagpur Tri Shatabdi Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
Locale Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Current operator(s) Western Railways
Route
Start Indore Junction
Stops12
End Nagpur Junction
Distance travelled653 km (406 mi)
Average journey time11 hrs 50 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)12913/12914
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Technical
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph) (average with halts)

The 12913/12914 Indore - Nagpur Tri Shatabdi Express is a weekly superfast train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Indore Junction and Nagpur Junction. [1]

Indian Railways Indian state-owned enterprise, owned and operated by the Government of India

Indian Railways (IR) is India's national railway system operated by the Ministry of Railways. It manages the fourth largest railway network in the world by size, with a route length of 67,368-kilometre (41,861 mi) and total track length of 121,407-kilometre (75,439 mi) as of March 2017. Routes are electrified with 25 kV AC electric traction while thirty three percent of them are double or multi-tracked.

Indore Junction railway station

Indore Junction is one of the Railway junctions in Madhya Pradesh and serves Indore, the commercial capital of Central India. The railway station of Indore Junction BG falls under the administrative control of Western Railway Zone of Indian Railways. It consists of 6 main railway platforms. The Ujjain – Indore route and Indore Junction was electrified in 2011. The Station is located 1 km away from the city centre. It is one of the ISO Certified Railway Stations of India.

Contents

Coach Composition

The train consist of 22 coaches :

Service

The 12913/Indore - Nagpur Tri Shatabdi Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 653 km in 11 hrs 50 mins. [2]

The 12914/Nagpur - Indore Tri Shatabdi Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 653 km in 11 hrs 50 mins. [3]

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Dewas Junction railway station Railway station in Madhya Pradesh, India

Dewas Junction railway station is the main railway station of Dewas city in the western part of Madhya Pradesh.

Ujjain Junction railway station

Ujjain Junction railway station is the main railway station of Ujjain City in the western part of Madhya Pradesh. Its code is UJN.

Maksi Junction railway Station is a railway station in Maksi, Madhya Pradesh. Stations is a standard broad gauge railway station which belongs to Ratlam Division of Western Railway Zone. It has one line originating and going towards Dewas Junction which connects Ujjain-Sehore-Bhopal WR-CR link line.

Schedule

Train NumberStation CodeDeparture StationDeparture TimeDeparture DayArrival StationArrival TimeArrival Day
12913INDB Indore Junction 20:35 PMSun Nagpur Junction 08:25 AMMon
12914NGP Nagpur Junction 19:00 PMMon Indore Junction 06:50 AMTue

Rake Sharing

The train share its rake with 19311/19312 Indore-Pune Express (via Panvel).

Direction Reversal

Train reverses its direction at:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed based WAP 4E or WAP 5 electric locomotives.

Vadodara Electric Loco Shed is an electric engine shed located in Vadodara, in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is located to south of Vadodara railway station, it falls under the Vadodara railway division of Western Railway. It is the largest of locomotive sheds in the Western Railway zone. The shed is controlled by Sr. DEE TRS who is highest authority in the shed with a team of other four officers ( DEE TRS, DEE TRS 1, AEE TRS 1, AEE TRS 2 .At present the shed houses 234 locomotives, which include WAP 4, 72 in no.s, WAP-5, 77 in no.s, WAP 7, 50 in numbers, WAG 5, 35 in no s, locomotives.

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References

  1. "New energy-efficient loco introduced for high speed trains". The Economic Times.
  2. "12913/Indore - Nagpur Tri Shatabdi Express". India Rail Info.
  3. "12914/Nagpur - Indore Tri Shatabdi Express". India Rail Info.