railroad.wikisort.org - TrainThe 12391/12392 Shramjeevi Superfast Express is a daily superfast express train of Indian Railways, running between Rajgir, near Nalanda, Bihar, and New Delhi, the capital city of India. Previously it was running between Patna and New Delhi, later extended to Rajgir.
This is the fastest train (12392) between Ghaziabad and Moradabad covers journey only in 2 hours
The name Shramjeevi signifies the employee/worker, dependent on physical/mental labour (Shram) for their livelihood (Jeevi).
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Shramjeevi Superfast Express |
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Service type | Superfast |
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Locale | Delhi, Uttar Pradesh & Bihar |
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First service | 2 October 1991; 30 years ago (1991-10-02) |
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Current operator(s) | East Central Railways |
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Termini | Rajgir (RGD) New Delhi (NDLS) |
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Stops | 32 |
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Distance travelled | 1,102 km (685 mi) |
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Average journey time | 20 hours 45 mins |
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Service frequency | Daily |
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Train number(s) | 12391 / 12392 |
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Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, General Unreserved |
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Seating arrangements | Yes |
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Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
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Catering facilities | Available |
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Other facilities | Below the seats |
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Rolling stock | ICF coaches |
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Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Operating speed | 53 km/h (33 mph) average with halts |
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History
- The train was first introduced between Patna Junction (PNBE) and New Delhi (NDLS) on 2 October 1991 (Gandhi Jayanti).
- Later Nalanda Express run in between Rajgir (RGD) and New Delhi (NDLS), which use to attach/detach with Shramjeevi Express at Patna Junction.
- Now whole rake runs between Rajgir (RGD) and New Delhi (NDLS), as Shramjeevi Express.
- Earlier the train belonged to Northern Railway with serial no as 2401/2402, now Rake belongs to East Central Railway, with serial number exchanged with Magadh Express.
- One of the few Indian Railways train used to be hauled by twin WDM-2 loco, now been replaced by WAP-4 or WAP-7.
Numbers & times
- Train No. 12391 departs from Rajgir daily at 08:00 AM to arrive New Delhi at 04:45 AM next day; covering 1103 km in 20 hrs and 45 minutes
- Train No. 12392 departs from New Delhi daily at 01:10 PM to arrive Rajgir at 10:30 AM next day; covering 1103 km in 21:20 hrs
Route & Halts
The train runs from Rajgir via Nalanda, Bakhtiyarpur Junction, Patna Sahib, Patna Junction, Danapur, Buxar, Dumraon, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction, Varanasi, Sultanpur, Lucknow Charbagh,Shahjahanpur,Bareilly, Moradabad, Ghaziabad to New Delhi.
Coach composition
The train generally consists of a total number of 24 Coaches as follows:
- 1 AC First Class cum AC II Tier
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 1 Pantry Car
- 12 Sleeper Class
- 4 General Compartment
- 2 General Compartment cum Brake/Luggage van
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from end to end.
See also
References
External links
Railways in Northern India |
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National network/ trunk lines |
- Howrah–Delhi main line
- New Delhi–Chennai main line
- New Delhi–Mumbai main line
- Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line
- Delhi–Jaipur line
- Jaipur–Ahmedabad line
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Branch lines/ sections |
- Agra–Bhopal section
- Ahmedabad–Udaipur line
- Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line
- Ambala–Attari line
- Amritsar–Khem Karan line
- Amritsar–Pathankot line
- Aunrihar–Jaunpur line
- Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines
- Bathinda–Rewari line
- Bathinda–Rajpura line
- Bikaner–Rewari line
- Bilaspur–Leh line
- Chandigarh–Sahnewal line
- Delhi–Fazilka line
- Delhi–Kalka line
- Delhi–Meerut–Saharanpur line
- Delhi–Moradabad line
- Jalandhar–Firozpur line
- Jalandhar–Jammu line
- Jammu–Baramulla line
- Jodhpur–Bathinda line
- Jodhpur–Jaisalmer line
- Kanpur–Delhi section
- Laksar–Dehradun line
- Lucknow–Gorakhpur line
- Lucknow–Moradabad line
- Ludhiana–Fazilka line
- Ludhiana–Jakhal line
- Marwar Junction–Munabao line
- Mathura–Vadodara section
- Mau–Ghazipur–Dildarnagar main line
- Merta Road–Rewari line
- Moradabad–Ambala line
- Mughalsarai–Kanpur section
- Rewari–Rohtak line
- Shri Ganganagar–Sadulpur line
- Suratgarh–Bathinda line
- Varanasi–Chhapra line
- Varanasi–Lucknow main line
- Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line
- Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
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Urban and suburban rail transport |
- Delhi Suburban Railway
- Delhi Metro (Blue
- Green
- Grey
- Magenta
- Orange
- Pink
- Red
- Violet
- Yellow)
- Rapid Metro Gurgaon
- Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway
- Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway
- Delhi–Meerut RRTS
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Heritage railways | |
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Monorails |
- Patiala State Monorail Trainways
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Defunct lines | |
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Manufacturing units and workshops |
- Banaras Locomotive Works
- Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala
- Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
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Railway companies |
- Northern Railway
- North Eastern Railway
- North Central Railway
- North Western Railway
- East Indian Railway Company
- Kangra Valley Railway
- Rajputana–Malwa Railway
- Tirhut Railway
- Oudh and Tirhut Railway
- Indian Branch Railway Company
- Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway
- Cawnpore–Burhwal Railway
- Cawnpore–Barabanki Railway
- Lucknow–Bareilly Railway
- Bengal and North Western Railway
- Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway
- Mashrak–Thawe Extension Railway
- Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway
- Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway
- Segowlie–Raxaul Railway
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
- National Capital Region Transport Corporation
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See also |
- Indian Railways
- Bholu (mascot)
- 1974 railway strike in India
- Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor
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