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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Locale | Odissa | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railway | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Jagdalpur | ||||
Stops | 17 | ||||
End | Rourkela | ||||
Distance travelled | 751 km (467 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 17 hours 25 minutes | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
Train number(s) | 18107 / 18108 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC3 tier, sleeper class and General sitting | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | No, Self-service | ||||
Entertainment facilities | Nil | ||||
Baggage facilities | Under the Seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) (Broad Gauge) | ||||
Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph) | ||||
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Rourkela Jagdalpur Express is a daily express train which runs between Jagdalpur and Rourkela. It is operated by the South Eastern Railway Zone of Indian Railways.
The 18107 / 08 Rourkela Junction - Jagdalpur Express has one 3 AC, three Sleeper Coaches, 5 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
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As the route is electrified, a WAM-4 from TATA shed is its link but earlier an WDM-3D diesel locomotive pulled the train to its destination.
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