Firozpur Cantonment - Shri Ganganagar Express

Firozpur Cantonment - Shri Ganganagar Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service 1 September 2012 (2012-09-01)
Current operator(s) Northern Railway zone
Route
Start Firozpur Cantonment (FZR)
Stops 8
End Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Distance travelled 184 km (114 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 14601/14602
On-board services
Class(es) General Unreserved
Seating arrangements Yes
Sleeping arrangements No
Catering facilities No
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 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts

The Firozpur Cantonment - Shri Ganganagar Express is a express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Firozpur Cantonment and Shri Ganganagar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14601/14602 train numbers on weely basis. [1][2]

Service

The 14601/Firozpur Cantt - Shri Ganganagar Express has averages speed of 44 km/hr and covers 184 km in 4h 10m. The 14602/Shri Ganganagar - Firozpur Cantt Express has averages speed of 42 km/hr and covers 184 km in 4h 25m.

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 16 coaches :

  • 14 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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

Rake Sharing

The train share its rake with 14629/14630 Sutlej Express and 54641/54642 Delhi - Firozpur Passenger.

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. ↑ Cancellation of Firozpur-Ganganagar-Firozpur Exp. from 09.11.15 till Further Advice
  2. ↑ "Seven pairs of trains cancelled till Feb 15"
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