Jaipur Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Superfast |
First service | 17 August 2012 |
Current operator(s) | North Western Railways |
Route | |
Start | Jaipur Junction |
Stops | 4 |
End | Delhi Sarai Rohilla |
Distance travelled | 303 km (188 mi) |
Service frequency | Daily |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Executive Class |
Seating arrangements | Yes |
Sleeping arrangements | No |
Catering facilities | No Pantry Car attached but available |
Observation facilities | No Rake sharing |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railway coaches |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed |
130 km/h (81 mph) maximum 67.33 km/h (42 mph), including halts |
The 12985/86 Jaipur Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express is a superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - North Western Railways Zone that runs between Jaipur Junction and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India.
It operates as train number 12985 from Jaipur Junction to Delhi Sarai Rohilla and as train number 12986 in the reverse direction
Coaches
The 12985/86 Jaipur Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express presently has 2 Executive Class & 13 AC Chair Car Coaches in addition to 2 EOG coaches.
As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 12985/86 Jaipur Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express covers the distance of 303 kilometers in 4 hours 30 mins (67.33 km/hr) in both directions.
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing
The 12985/86 Jaipur Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express runs via Alwar, Rewari, Gurgaon to Delhi Sarai Rohilla.
Traction
A Tughlakabad based WDM 3A or WDP 4 hauls the train for the entire route.
Time Table
12985 Jaipur Delhi Sarai Rohilla AC Double Decker Express leaves Jaipur Junction on a daily basis and reaches Delhi Sarai Rohilla the same day.
12986 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Jaipur AC Double Decker Express leaves Delhi Sarai Rohilla on a daily basis and reaches Jaipur Junction the same day.
External links
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.". irfca.org. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
References
- "Jaipur 'AC double-decker' train to be flagged off on August 16 - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "New Double Decker Delhi-Jaipur Train". goindia.about.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "AC double-decker train for Jaipur; Duronto for Mumbai, Ajmer | Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.