Manduadih–Jabalpur Express
The Manduadih - Jabalpur Express is an express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Manduadih and Jabalpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15117/15118 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 6 December 2014 |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Manduadih (MUV) |
| Stops | 8 |
| End | Jabalpur Junction (JBP) |
| Distance travelled | 487 km (303 mi) |
| Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 15117/15118 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | 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 Coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
Service
The 15117/Manduadih - Jabalpur Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 487 km in 10h 15m. The 15118/Jabalpur - Manduadih Express has an average speed of 46 km/hr and covers 487 km in 10h 35m.
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 13 coaches :
- 1 AC III Tier
- 4 Sleeper Coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Schedule
- Train Runs ones in a week for either side
| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15117 | MUV | Manduadih (Varanasi) | 8:25 AM | Saturday | Jabalpur | 6:50 AM | Saturday |
| 15118 | JBP | Jabalpur | 10:00 AM | Sunday | Manduadih(Varanasi) | 8:35 AM | Sunday |
Reversals
ALD - Allahabad Junction
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A or Itarsi Loco Shed based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Varanasi to Jabalpur and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The train shares its rake with 12537/12538 Bapu Dham Superfast Express
Notes
- Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References
- Temporary cancellation of JBP NDLS, JBP MUV, JP AGC and UJN DDN
- "Rescheduled/Delayed/Late Running Trains". irctcnews.in. Retrieved 29 July 2017.