Delhi–Sri Ganganagar Intercity Express

Delhi – Sri Ganganagar Intercity Express
Overview
Service type	Express
Current operator	Northern Railway zone
Route
Termini	Delhi Junction (DLI); Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Stops	13
Distance travelled	423 km (263 mi)
Average journey time	7 hours 30
Service frequency	Daily
Train number	12481/12482
On-board services
Classes	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Yes
Observation facilities	Rake sharing with 14731 / 14732 [[[Kisan Express\|– Bathinda Kisan Express]]]
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	55.5 km/h (34 mph), including halts

The Delhi – Sri Ganganagar Intercity Express is an Express express train belonging to North Western Railway zone that runs between Delhi Junction and Sri Ganganagar in India.

It operates as train number 12482 from Delhi Junction to Sri Ganganagar and as train number 12481 in the reverse direction serving the states of Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana and Delhi.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Service

The 12481/Delhi – Sriganganagar InterCity Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 423 km in 7 hrs 30 mins. 12482/Sriganganagar – Delhi InterCity Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 403 kilometres (250 mi) in 7 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has modern LHB rakes with maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 17 coaches :

Sleeper (1 coach)
3 AC Economy (2 coach)
AC chair car (1 coach)
Non ac chair
2 General
2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a [[Loco Shed, Ludhiana[Ludhiana Loco Shed]] based WDM-3A (WDP-4B)diesel locomotive from Bathinda to [[Shri Ganganagar]] and vice versa, and electric locomotive /WAP7 /WAP5 /WAP4] from Bathinda to Delhi and vice versa.

Notes

^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

External links

References

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

[2] Post-ponement of Traffic Block Scheduled On 30.10.2016 For Construction of Limited Height Subway on Delhi-Bhatinda Section of Delhi Division on Northern Railway

[3] ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE TO 12481/12482 NEW DELHI- SRIGANGANAGAR INTERCITY EXPRESS TRAIN AT BUDHLADA FROM 23.09.2016 TO 02.10.2016

[4] Northern Railways revises train schedule in view of fog

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Railways in Northern India
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Manufacturing units and workshops	Banaras Locomotive Works Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala Modern Coach Factory, Raebareli
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See also	Indian Railways Bholu (mascot) 1974 railway strike in India Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor