Khajuraho–Hazrat Nizamuddin Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express

The 22447 / 22448 Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti Link Express is a Superfast train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Khajuraho and Hazrat Nizamuddin in India. It is currently being operated with 22447/22448 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4][5]

Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti Link Express
Overview
Service typeSampark Kranti Express
First service11 March 2005; 19 years ago (2005-03-11)
Last serviceDiscontinued from 1 March 2010; 14 years ago (2010-03-01)
Current operator(s)Northern Railway
Route
TerminiKhajuraho (KURJ)
Hazrat Nizamuddin (NZM)
Stops7
Distance travelled604 km (375 mi)
Average journey time10 hrs 25 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)22447 / 22448
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockICF coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed56 km/h (35 mph) average including halts.

Service

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The 22447/Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 604 km in 11h 5m. The 22448/Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 604 km in 10h 25m.

This train is going to be replaced by 11841/11842 Gita Jayanti Express (extended with new number) from 27 April 2020 from Khajuraho to Kurukshetra Junction and from 28 April 2020 from Kurukshetra Junction to Khajuraho.

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Route & Halts

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The train halts at following stations:[6]

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:

  • 1 AC First class and AC II tier composite (HAE)
  • 1 AC II Tier and AC III Tier composite (AB1)
  • 1 AC III Tier (B2)
  • 2 Sleeper coaches (S5, S6)
  • 3 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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The train is hauled by a Jhansi-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Khajuraho to Mahoba. At Mahoba it reverses direction and is hauled by Tughlakabad-based WAP-7 electric locomotive power the train for its reminder journey until Hazrat Nizamuddin.

Rake sharing

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No rake sharing arrangements.

Direction reversal

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The train reverses its direction once:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Cancelled trains on 26 December 2014
  2. ^ UP Sampark Kranti Express will run daily
  3. ^ Daily will run UP Sampark Kranti Express, will not change timetable
  4. ^ Sampark Kranti Express trains
  5. ^ Fire in Sampark Kranti Express' engine near Jhansi creates panic
  6. ^ "22447/Uttar Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express Slip (PT) - Khajuraho to Hazrat Nizamuddin NR/Northern Zone - Railway Enquiry".
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