Bhopal–Dahod Fast Passenger

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Dahod Bhopal
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleMadhya Pradesh, Gujarat
First service1999
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
TerminiHabibganj
Dahod
Distance travelled199 km (124 mi)
Average journey time4h 58m
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)19339UP / 19340DN
On-board services
Class(es)First class, sleeper 3 tier, unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph) average with halts

The Dahod Habibganj Fast Passenger is a passenger train of the Indian Railways, which runs between Habibganj railway station of Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Dahod railway station of Dahod in Gujarat.

Arrival and departure[edit]

  • Train no. 59320 departs from Dahod, daily at 05:40 hrs., reaching HabibGanj the same day at 16:20 hrs.
  • Train no. 59319 departs from HabibGanj daily at 11:50 hrs. from platform no. 3 reaching Dahod the next day at 23:00 hrs.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite[edit]

The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 1 first class
  • 2 sleeper coaches
  • 4 unreserved
  • 1 ladies/handicapped
  • 2 luggage/brake van

Average speed and frequency[edit]

The train runs with an average speed of 40 km/h. The train runs on a daily basis.

Loco link[edit]

The train is hauled by Vadodara VRC WAM4/WAP4 electric locomotives.[1][2]

Rake maintenance & sharing[edit]

The train is maintained by the Bhopal Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for five trains, which are Indore–Bhandarkund Panchvalley Passenger, Indore–Maksi Fast Passenger, Indore–Ujjain Passenger, Bhopal–Indore Express and Bhopal–Bina Passenger for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Electric Locomotive Classes – AC". IRFCA.
  2. ^ "AC Electric Locomotives". IRFCA.