Bhubaneswar–New Delhi Duronto Express: Difference between revisions
Rescuing 3 sources and tagging 0 as dead. #IABot (v1.4.2) |
|||
| Line 77: | Line 77: | ||
==External links== |
==External links== |
||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110616001644/http://www.eastcoastrailway.gov.in |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110616001644/http://www.eastcoastrailway.gov.in/ East Coast Railway Official Website] |
||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100208213823/http://www.eastcoastrailway.gov.in |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20100208213823/http://www.eastcoastrailway.gov.in/forum/ East Coast Railway Discussions Board] |
||
*[http://www.ecor-waltair.com/index.asp Waltair Division Official Website] |
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070512220556/http://www.ecor-waltair.com/index.asp Waltair Division Official Website] |
||
{{Duronto Express}} |
{{Duronto Express}} |
||
Revision as of 14:13, 19 July 2017
 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Duronto Express |
| Locale | Odisha & Delhi |
| Current operator(s) | East Coast Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Bhubaneswar New Delhi |
| Stops | 4 |
| Distance travelled | 1,724 km (1,071 mi) |
| Average journey time | 21 hours 50 minutes |
| Service frequency | Once a week |
| Train number(s) | 12281 / 12282 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper |
| Seating arrangements | No |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | Pantry car coach attached |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 78 km/h (48 mph) average with halts |
Bhubaneswar Duronto Express is a once-a-week weekly train which runs between Bhubaneswar, capital of Odisha and New Delhi in Delhi . This train was introduced as part of the Duronto Express trains that were announced by the then railways minister Mamata Banerjee in 2010-2011 rail budget. It is operated by East Coast Railway.
This train consists of total 17 no. of bogies out of which there are 8 no. of sleepers (S1-S8), 1 first class AC coach (H1), one 2-tier AC coach (A1), four 3-tier AC coaches (B1-B4), one pantry car and 2 no.s of SLR bogies each at both the ends. It uses hybrid-LHB coaches.
Time Table
12281 train starts from Bhubaneswar (BBS) every Wednesday at 08:10 AM and reach to New Delhi (NDLS) at 06:20 AM next day.[1]
12282 train starts from New Delhi (NDLS) every Thursday at 12:55 PM and reach back to Bhubaneswar (BBS) at 11:05 AM next day.[2]
Important Stoppages
For train no. 12281 Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto, the important stoppages and technical halts are:
- Balasore
- Adra Junction
- Mughalsarai Junction
- Kanpur Central
For train no. 12282 New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto the important stoppages and technical halts are
- Kanpur Central
- Mughalsarai Junction
- Adra Junction
- Balasore
Loco Link
Bhubaneswar-New Delhi Duronto Express is hauled by a Visakhapatnam based or Ghaziabad based WAP-7 or Ghaziabad WAP-4 end to end as the route is fully electrified. Now it is mostly hauled by a Ghaziabad WAP-7 up to Bhubaneswar as its loco link has been upgraded and occasionally getting hauled by Ghaziabad WAP-4.
Gallery
-
New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto express at Balasore with Ghaziabad WAP-4
-
New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Duronto Express with Ghaziabad WAP-7 at Balasore
See also
References
External links
- East Coast Railway Official Website
- East Coast Railway Discussions Board
- Waltair Division Official Website
.jpg)