Delhi - Sri Ganganagar Intercity Express

Delhi - Sri Ganganagar Intercity Express
Overview
Service type Intercity
Current operator(s) Northern Railway zone
Route
Start Delhi Junction (DLI)
Stops 13
End Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Distance travelled 423 km (263 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 12481/12482
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities Yes
Observation facilities Rake Sharing with 14711 / 14712 Haridwar - Shri Ganganagar Intercity Express & 14731 / 14732 Delhi - Fazilka Intercity Express
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 555 km/h (345 mph), including halts

The Delhi - Sri Ganganagar Intercity Expresss is a Intercity express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Delhi Junction and Sri Ganganagar in India.

It operates as train number 12482 from Delhi Junction to Sri Ganganagar and as train number 12481 in the reverse direction serving the states of Rajasthan, Haryana and Delhi.[1][2][3]

Service

The 12481/Delhi - Sriganganagar InterCity Express has averages speed of 56 km/hr and covers 423 km in 7 hrs 30 mins. 12482/Sriganganagar - Delhi InterCity Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 403 km in 7 hrs 40 mins.

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 15 coaches :

  • 1 AC First-class
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 5 Sleeper Coaches
  • 2 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Delhi to Shri Ganganagar and vice versa.

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ Post-ponement of Traffic Block Scheduled On 30.10.2016 For Construction of Limited Height Subway on Delhi-Bhatinda Section of Delhi Division on Northern Railway
  2. ↑ ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE TO 12481/12482 NEW DELHI- SRIGANGANAGAR INTERCITY EXPRESS TRAIN AT BUDHLADA FROM 23.09.2016 TO 02.10.2016
  3. ↑ Northern Railways revises train schedule in view of fog


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