Durg–Jagdalpur Express

The Durg - Jagadalpur Express is an express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Jagdalpur in India. It is currently being operated with 18211/18212 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Durg - Jagdalpur Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service11 October 2012 (2012-10-11)
Current operator(s)South East Central Railway zone
Route
StartDurg Junction (DURG)
Stops13
EndJagdalpur (JDB)
Distance travelled659 km (409 mi)
Service frequencyTri-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)18211/18212
On-board services
Class(es)Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph), including halts

Service

The 18211/Durg - Jagadalpur Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 659 km in 14h 30m. The 18212/Jagdalpur-Durg Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 659 km in 16h 20m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :

  • 1 Sleeper Coaches
  • 7 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Raipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Durg to Jagdalpur and vice versa.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 2 times:

Notes

  1. Runs three days in a week for every direction.

See also

References


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