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Bathinda–Jammu Tawi Express (via Rajpura)

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Bathinda Jammu Tawi Express (via Rajpura)
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocalePunjab & Jammu and Kashmir
First service27 February 2014; 10 years ago (2014-02-27)
Current operator(s)Northern Railway
Route
TerminiBathinda Junction
Jammu Tawi
Stops11
Distance travelled523 km (325 mi)
Average journey time11 hours
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)14501/ 14502
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo Pantry Car attached
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
48 km/h (30 mph), including halts

14501/02 Bathinda Jammu Tawi Express is an express train belonging to the Indian Railways that runs between Bathinda Junction and Jammu Tawi in India.[1]

Service

It operates as train number 14501 from Bathinda Junction to Jammu Tawi and as train number 14502 in the reverse direction serving the states of Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir. The train covers a distance of 523 km (325 mi) in 11 hours, which is approximately a speed of 48 km/h (30 mph).

Coaches

The service presently has 1 AC 3 Tier, 4 Sleeper Class & 4 General Unreserved coaches are there.[2]

As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
SLR GEN GEN S1 S2 S3 S4 B1 GEN GEN SLR

Routeing

The 14501/02 Bathinda Jammu Tawi Express runs from Bathinda Junction via Rajpura Junction, Ludhiana Junction, Jalandhar Cantonment Junction, Pathankot Cantonment to Jammu Tawi.

Traction

As this route is partially electrified, a Ludhiana Junction based WDM 3A pulls the train to its destination.

See also

References

  1. ^ [1], Northern Railway, 17 February 2014
  2. ^ [2], tribuneindia.com, 19 March 2014