Delhi–Barmer Link Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Current operator(s) | Northern Railway zone |
Route | |
Termini | Old Delhi Junction (DLI) Barmer (BME) |
Stops | 34 |
Distance travelled | 828 km (514 mi) |
Average journey time | 16h 10m |
Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
Train number(s) | 14661/14662 |
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 | ICF 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 | 42 km/h (26 mph), including halts |
The Delhi–Barmer Link Express is an Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Old Delhi and Barmer in India. It is currently being operated with 14661/14662 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]
Service
[edit]The 14661/Delhi–Barmer Link Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 828 km in 16h 10m. The 14662/Barmer–Delhi Link Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 828 km in 17h 15m.
Route and halts
[edit]The important halts of the train are:
- Old Delhi Junction
- Delhi Sarai Rohilla
- Delhi Cantonment
- Palam
- Gurgaon
- Garhi Harsaru Junction
- Rewari Junction
- Alwar Junction
- Dausa
- Gandhinagar Jaipur
- Jaipur Junction
- Phulera Junction
- Merta Road Junction
- Jodhpur Junction
- Luni Junction
- Samdari Junction
- Balotra
- Baytu
- Barmer
Coach composition
[edit]The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 First AC and Second AC
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper coaches
- 5 General
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
[edit]Both trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Old Delhi to Jodhpur. From Jodhpur, trains are hauled by an Abu Road Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive uptil Barmer, and vice versa.
Rake sharing
[edit]The train shares its rake with 14646/14645 Shalimar Express and 14659/14660 Malani Express.
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References
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