Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express

Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service 13 April 2015 (2015-04-13)
Current operator(s) North Central Railway zone
Route
Start Amritsar Junction (ASR)
Stops 9
End Nangal Dam (NLDM)
Distance travelled 287 km (178 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 14505/14506
On-board services
Class(es) General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements No
Catering facilities On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilities ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 50 km/h (31 mph), including halts

The Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express is a express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Amritsar Junction and Nangal Dam in India. It is currently being operated with 14505/14506 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 14505/Amritsar - Nangal Dam Express has averages speed of 50 km/hr and covers 287 km in 5h 45m. The 14506/Nangal Dam - Amritsar Express has averages speed of 48 km/hr and covers 287 km in 5h 55m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 10 coaches :

  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Kanpur to Delhi and vice versa.

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. ↑ "Northern Railways / Indian Railways Portal | CANCELLATION/DIVERSION /SHORT TERMINATION/SHORT ORIGINATION OF TRAINS DUE TO DERAILMENT OF 11078 JAMMU TAWI-PUNE JHELUM EXPRESS TRAIN". nr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. ↑ "Rlys to run winter-special train between Amritsar and Saharsa". tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  3. ↑ "Amritsar Express cancelled, Ludhiana Passenger extended". dailypost.in. Retrieved 2017-11-11.


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