Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Bhopal Intercity Express
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Intercity Express | ||||
| Locale | Madhya Pradesh | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Western Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Bhopal Junction | ||||
| Stops | 8 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 238 km (148 mi)(Indore) | ||||
| Average journey time | 4 hours 35 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 19323/19324; | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | 2nd sitting, AC Chair, General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Available | ||||
| Auto-rack arrangements | Available | ||||
| Catering facilities | Available | ||||
| Observation facilities | ICF coach | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Available | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | ICF coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 90.00 km/h maximum 49 km/h (30 mph) (average with halts) | ||||
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The 19323/19324 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Bhopal Intercity Express is a daily intercity express train which runs between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar of Mhow and Bhopal Junction.
This train was previously running between Indore Junction and Bhopal Junction, but the train was extended up to Dr. Ambedkar Nagar in 2019.[1]
Coach Composition
[edit]The train consists of 23 coaches :
- 3 AC Chair Car
- 6 Reserved Chair Car
- 12 Second Class Chair Car
- 2 SLR cum Luggage Car
Service
[edit]The 19323/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Bhopal Intercity Express has an average speed of 52 km/h and covers 238 km in 4 hrs 35 mins.[2]
The 19324/Bhopal - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Intercity Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 238 km in 5 hrs 15 mins.[3]
Route and halts
[edit]The important halts of the train are :
- Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
- Indore Junction
- Dewas Junction
- Maksi Junction
- Shujalpur
- Kalapipal
- Sant Hirdaram Nagar
- Bhopal Junction
Schedule
[edit]| Train Number | Station Code | Departure Station | Departure Time | Departure Day | Arrival Station | Arrival Time | Arrival Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19323 | DADN | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | 06:15 AM | Daily | Bhopal Junction | 10:50 AM | Daily |
| 19324 | BPL | Bhopal Junction | 16:55 PM | Daily | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | 22:10 PM | Daily |
Rake Sharing
[edit]The train shares its rake with 59393/59394 Bhopal - Dahod Fast Passenger.
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Locomotive Shed based WAP-5 or WAP-4E electric locomotive.
References
[edit]- ^ "इंटरसिटी व मालवा एक्सप्रेस को महू तक बढ़ाया, भोपाल से महू जाना हुआ आसान". Nai Dunia (in Hindi).
- ^ "19323/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Bhopal Intercity Express". India Rail Info.
- ^ "19324/Bhopal - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Intercity Express". India Rail Info.