Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express

Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
First service 9 August 2013 (2013-08-09)
Current operator(s) West Central Railway zone
Route
Start Kota Junction (KOTA)
Stops 26
End Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Distance travelled 917 km (570 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 22981/22982
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 Bogie
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 55 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The Kota - Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express is an Superfast train belonging to West Central Railway zone that runs between Kota Junction and Shri Ganganagar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 22981/22982 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 22981/Kota - Sriganganagar SF Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 917 km in 16h 40m. The 22982/Shri Ganganagar - Kota SF Express has averages speed of 57 km/hr and covers 917 km in 16h 5m.

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 19 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 8 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi Loco Shed based WDP-4B diesel locomotive from Shri Ganganagar to Kota and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 2 times:

Notes

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

See also

References

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