Dadadham Intercity Express

Dadadham Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
First service 18 January 2011 (2011-01-18)
Current operator(s) Central Railway zone
Route
Start Bhusaval Junction
Stops 18
End Nagpur Junction
Distance travelled 605 km (376 mi)
Service frequency Tri-weekly
Train number(s) 22111 / 22112
On-board services
Class(es) general unreserved, AC Chair car, Chair car
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 57.5 km/h (36 mph)

The 22111 / 12 Dadadham Intercity Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways Central Railway zone that runs between Bhusaval Junction and Nagpur Junction in India.

It operates as train number 22111 from Bhusaval Junction to Nagpur Junction and as train number 22112 in the reverse direction serving the states of Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh.[1]

Coaches

The 22111 / 12 Dadadham Intercity Express has 1 AC Chair car, 2 Chair car, 6 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.

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

Service

The 22869 Bhusaval Junction - Nagpur Junction Dadadham Intercity Express covers the distance of 605 km (376 mi) in 10 hours 35 mins (57 km/hr) & in 10 hours 25 mins as the 22112 Nagpur Junction - Bhusaval Junction Intercity Express (58 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 22111 / 12 Dadadham Intercity Express runs from Bhusaval Junction via Khandwa Junction, Itarsi Junction, Amla Junction to Nagpur Junction.

Traction

As the route is electrified, a Bhusaval Junction based WAP-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

References

  1. ↑ , dainikbhaskar.com, 19 May 2015
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