Bhagat Ki Kothi - Sabarmati Intercity Express
Bhagat Ki Kothi - Sabarmati Intercity-Express is an express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Sabarmati Junction and Bhagat Ki Kothi in India. It is currently being operated with 14819/14820 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Intercity Express |
| First service | 8 October 2019 |
| Current operator(s) | North Western Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Bhagat Ki Kothi (BGKT) |
| Stops | 20 |
| End | Sabarmati (SBIB) |
| Distance travelled | 454 km (282 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 14819//14820 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Observation facilities | LHB Coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 1 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 51 km/h (32 mph), including halts |
Service
14819/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Sabarmati Intercity-Express has averages speed of 51 km/hr and covers 454 km in 9h 05m. The 14820/Sabarmati - Bhagat Ki Kothi Intercity-Express has averages speed of 46 km/hr and covers 454 km in 9h 50m.
Schedule
| Train Number | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14819 | Bhagat Ki Kothi | 05:00 | Daily except Wed | Sabarmati | 13:55 | Daily except Wed |
| 14820 | Sabarmati | 17:20 | Daily except Wed | Bhagat Ki Kothi | 03:10 | Daily except Wed |
Route
Coach composite
The train has dedicated LHB Rakes and PM of rakes is done Jodhpur Junction. The train consist of 16 coaches :
- 1 Second A/C
- 2 A/C Chair Chair
- 3 Second Chair Chair
- 9 General Unreserved
- 2 End on Generator
Traction
Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed diesel WDM-3A locomotive from Sabarmati to Bhagat Ki Kothi and vice versa.
See also
- Bhagat Ki Kothi railway station
- Sabarmati railway station
- Bhagat Ki Kothi–Ahmedabad Weekly Express
References
- "New railway service starts between Bhagat's Kothi-Sabarmati, will run five days a week". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
- "The Ongoing Exercise For Operation Of Samarmati Express Train, - सामरमती एक्सप्रेस टे्रन के संचालन को लेकर चल रही कवायद, तारीख जल्द तय होगी". Patrika News. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
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