Dadar Madgaon JanShatabdi Express
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Jan Shatabdi |
| First service | 16 April 2002 |
| Current operator(s) | Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Dadar |
| Stops | 7 |
| End | Madgaon |
| Distance travelled | 543 km (337 mi). Konkan Railway inflates distance by approximately 40% for fare calculation purposes. |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair Car, Second Class seating |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No Pantry Car attached but catering available |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railway coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed |
110 km/h (68 mph) maximum 65.88 km/h (41 mph), including halts |
The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express is a superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Konkan Railway division that runs between Mumbai and Madgaon in India.
It operates as train number 12051 from Dadar to Madgaon and as train number 12052 in the reverse direction.This train is most popular among the passenger travelling especially chiplun, kudal, madgaon(Goa).
Coaches
The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express presently has 2 AC Chair Car & 10 Second Class Jan Shatabdi seating coaches.
As with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 544 kilometers in 8 hours 25 mins (65.26 km/hr) as 12051 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express & in 8 hours 15 mins (66.52 km/hr) as 12052 Madgaon Dadar Jan Shatabdi Express.
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. In addition, Konkan Railway inflates the distance by 40% for fare calculation purposes.
Routeing
The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express runs via Panvel, Ratnagiri, Kudal to Madgaon.
Traction
As the route is yet to be electrified, a Kalyan or Ernakulam based WDM 3A or WDM 3D or Ponmali (Golden Rock) based WDP 4D hauls the train for its entire run.
Rake Sharing
The 12051/52 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express shares its rake with 12071/72 Aurangabad Jan Shatabdi Express.
Time Table
12051 Dadar Madgaon Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Dadar on a daily basis and reaches Madgaon on the same day.
12052 Madgaon Dadar Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Madgaon on a daily basis and reaches Dadar on the same day.
External links
- "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.". irfca.org. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
References
- "Take a Shatabdi to Goa from Sunday - The Times of India". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- "Mumbai Goa Jan Shatabdi Train - What's it Train Like?". goindia.about.com. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
- http://www.cr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=2164&id=0,4,268
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