The Manduadih–Jabalpur Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Manduadih and Jabalpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15117/15118 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 6 December 2014 |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Termini | Manduadih (MUV) Jabalpur Junction (JBP) |
| Stops | 8 |
| Distance travelled | 487 km (303 mi) |
| Average journey time | 10h 15m |
| Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
| Train number(s) | 15117/15118 |
| 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 | LHB coach |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 2 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
Service
editThe 15117/Manduadih–Jabalpur Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 487 km in 10h 15m. The 15118/Jabalpur–Manduadih Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 487 km in 10h 35m.
Route and halts
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
editThe train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 13 coaches:
- 1 AC III Tier
- 4 Sleeper coaches
- 6 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Schedule
edit- Train runs ones in a week for either side.
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15117 | MUV | Manduadih (Varanasi) | 8:25 AM | Saturday | Jabalpur Junction | 6:50 AM | Saturday |
| 15118 | JBP | Jabalpur Junction | 10:00 AM | Sunday | Manduadih (Varanasi) | 8:35 AM | Sunday |
Reversals
editTraction
editBoth trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or Itarsi Loco Shed-based WDP-4D diesel locomotive from Varanasi to Jabalpur and vice versa.
Rake sharing
editThe train shares its rake with 12537/12538 Bapu Dham Superfast Express
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References
edit- ^ Temporary cancellation of JBP NDLS, JBP MUV, JP AGC and UJN DDN
- ^ "Rescheduled/Delayed/Late Running Trains". irctcnews.in. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
External links
edit- 15117/Manduadih - Jabalpur Express India Rail Info
- 15118/Jabalpur - Manduadih Express India Rail Info
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