Jaipur–Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express
The Jaipur - Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express is an Intercity train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Jaipur Junction and Daulatpur Chowk in India. It is currently being operated with 19717/19718 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3]
Overview | |
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Service type | Intercity |
First service | 15 September 2014 |
Current operator(s) | North Western Railway zone |
Route | |
Start | Jaipur Junction (JP) |
Stops | 14 |
End | Daulatpur Chowk (DLPC) |
Distance travelled | 754 km (469 mi) |
Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 19717/19718 |
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 | ICF Bogie |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 47 km/h (29 mph), including halts |
This train also known as Ahir-Jat Express in Haryana.
Till 8 March 2020, This train was running up to Chandigarh and thereafter the Destination station changed to Daulatpur Chowk for direct connectivity to another tourist spots in Himachal Pradesh.[4]
Service
The 19717/Jaipur - Daulatpur Chowk Intercity Express has averages speed of 47 km/hr and covers 571 km in 12h 15m. The 19718/Daulatpur Chowk - Jaipur Intercity Express has averages speed of 47 km/hr and covers 571 km in 12h 15m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Jaipur Junction
- Gandhinagar Jaipur
- Dausa
- Bandikui Junction
- Alwar Junction
- Rewari Junction
- Jhajjar
- Rohtak Junction
- Jind Junction
- Narwana Junction
- Kaithal
- Kurukshetra Junction
- Ambala Cantonment Junction
- Chandigarh Junction
- Anandpur Sahib
- Nangal Dam
- Una Himachal
- Amb Anduara
- Daulatpur Chowk
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 14 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 4 Sleeper Coaches
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed based WDM-2 diesel locomotive from Jaipur to Chandigarh and vice versa.
Notes
- Runs three days in a week for every direction.
References
- RESTORATION OF TRAINS FROM TODAY I.E. ON 21.03.2016 WHICH WERE EARLIER CANCELLED DUE TO AGITATION
- Due to operational reasons following trains cancelled Due to operational reasons following trains cancelled
- Train services on Rohtak-Delhi track remain suspended
- everythinginhindi.com, Retrieved 05 July 2020
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