Durg - Nautanwa Express (via Sultanpur)

Durg - Nautanwa Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service December 28, 2006 (2006-12-28)
Current operator(s) South East Central Railway zone
Route
Start Durg Junction (DURG)
Stops 15
End Nautanwa (NTV)
Distance travelled 1,151 km (715 mi)
Service frequency Weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 18205/18206
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
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 43 km/h (27 mph), including halts

The Durg - Nautanwa Express is a express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Nautanwa in India. It is currently being operated with 18205/18206 train numbers on weekly basis.[1][2]

Service

The 18205/Durg - Nautanwa Express has averages speed of 43 km/hr and covers 1151 km in 26h 55m. The 18206/Nautanwa - Durg Express has averages speed of 39 km/hr and covers 1151 km in 29h 20m.

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 23 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 13 Sleeper Coaches
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Bhilai Loco Shed based WAP 4 electric locomotive from Durg to Katni. From Katni hauled by a Katni Loco Shed based WDM 3A or WDM3D diesel locomotive until Nautanwa and vice versa.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 4 times:

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Durg - Nautanwa- Durg express Stoppage at Tilda station
  2. ↑ ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE TO THE TRAIN NO. 18205/18206 DURG- NAUTANWA- DURG EXPRESS TRAIN AT TILDA STATION


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