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{{Short description|Train in India}}
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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express
| name = Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
| type = [[Superfast/Mail Trains in India|Superfast]]
| type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]]
| image =
| image =
| caption =
| caption =
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2014|12|29}}<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu & Kashmir and status of implementation|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=126640|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]||date=4 September 2015}}</ref>
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2014|12|29}}<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation|url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/erelease.aspx?relid=126640|work=[[Government of India]]|publisher=[[Press Information Bureau]]|date=4 September 2015}}</ref>
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]
| status = Operating
| start = {{rws|Indore Junction}} (INDB)
| operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railways]]
| stops = 17
| start = {{rws|Indore Junction}}'''(INDB)'''
| end = {{rws|Udhampur||MCTM Udhampur}} (MCTM)
| stops = 14
| distance = {{convert|1476|km|0|abbr=on}}
| end = {{rws|Jammu Tawi}}'''(JAT)'''
| journeytime = 22 hrs 40 mins
| distance = {{convert|1411|km}}
| journeytime = 25 hrs 30 mins
| frequency = Weekly
| frequency = Weekly
| trainnumber = 22941/22942
| trainnumber = 22941 / 22942
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| seating = Available
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Available
| sleeping = Yes
| catering = Available
| catering = Available
| baggage = Available
| baggage = Available
| observation = Large windows
| gauge = [[Broad gauge]]
| otherfacilities = Below the seats
| speed = {{convert|55|km/h}} {{abbr|Avg.|Average}}
| stock = [[LHB coach]]
| gauge = [[Broad Gauge]]
| speed = {{convert|65|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts.
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The 22941/22942 '''Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express''' is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between [[Indore Junction]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Jammu Tawi]] the Winter capital city of [[Jammu & Kashmir]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/indore-jammu-tawi-weekly-sf-express-22941-indb-to-jat/28025/8/81| title=22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/28026| title=22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> The train is the second train between [[Indore]] and [[Jammu]] after [[Malwa Express]].
The 22941 / 22942 '''Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express''' is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between [[Indore Junction]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] and [[Udhampur railway station|MCTM Udhampur]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/indore-jammu-tawi-weekly-sf-express-22941-indb-to-jat/28025/8/81| title=22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/28026| title=22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref> The train is the second train between [[Indore]] and [[Jammu]] after [[Malwa Express]].


==Coach Composition==
==Coach Composition==


The train consist of 22 coaches :
The train consists of 22 coaches :


* 1 AC II Tier
* 1 AC II Tier
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==Service==
==Service==


The 22941/'''Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express''' has averages speed of 55&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1411&nbsp;km in 25 hrs 30 mins.
The 22941/'''Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express''' has an average speed of 65&nbsp;km/h and covers 1476&nbsp;km in 22 hrs 40 mins.


The 22942/'''Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express''' has averages speed of 58&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1411&nbsp;km in 24 hrs 15 mins.
The 22942/'''MCTM Udhampur-Indore Weekly Superfast Express''' has an average speed of 65&nbsp;km/h and covers 1476&nbsp;km in 22 hrs 40 mins.


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==
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The important halts of the train are :
The important halts of the train are :


* {{rws|Indore Junction}}
* '''{{rws|Indore Junction}}'''
* {{rws|Dewas Junction}}
* {{rws|Dewas Junction}}
* {{rws|Ujjain Junction}}
* {{rws|Ujjain Junction}}
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* {{rws|Pathankot Cantonment}}
* {{rws|Pathankot Cantonment}}
* {{rws|Jammu Tawi}}
* {{rws|Jammu Tawi}}
* '''{{rws|Udhampur||MCTM Udhampur}}'''


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day
|-
|-
| 22941 || INDB || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 23:55 PM || Mon || {{rws|Jammu Tawi}} || 01:25 AM || Wed
| 22941 || INDB || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 23:55 PM || Mon || {{rws|Udhampur||MCTM Udhampur}} || 01:25 AM || Wed
|-
|-
| 22942 || JAT || {{rws|Jammu Tawi}} || 05:00 AM || Wed || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 05:15 AM || Thu
| 22942 || MCTM || {{rws|Udhampur||MCTM Udhampur}} || 05:00 AM || Wed || {{rws|Indore Junction}} || 05:15 AM || Thu
|}
|}


==Direction Reversal==
==Reversals==


The train reverses its direction at:
The train reverses its direction once at:


* {{rws|Nagda Junction}}
* {{rws|Nagda Junction}}.


== Traction==
==Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP 5]] or [[WAP 4E]] electric locomotives.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Vadodara|Vadodara Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-7]] electric locomotive from Indore to MCTM Udhampur and vice versa.


==See also==
==See also==
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{{Railways in Central India}}
{{Railways in Central India}}


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Latest revision as of 11:31, 9 June 2024

Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
Overview
Service typeSuperfast Express
First service29 December 2014; 10 years ago (2014-12-29)[1]
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
TerminiIndore Junction (INDB)
MCTM Udhampur (MCTM)
Stops17
Distance travelled1,476 km (917 mi)
Average journey time22 hrs 40 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22941 / 22942
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gaugeBroad Gauge
Operating speed65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts.

The 22941 / 22942 Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and MCTM Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir.[2][3] The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.

Coach Composition

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The train consists of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 12 Sleepar Class
  • 4 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

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The 22941/Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.

The 22942/MCTM Udhampur-Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

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Train Number Station Code Departure Station Departure Time Departure Day Arrival Station Arrival Time Arrival Day
22941 INDB Indore Junction 23:55 PM Mon MCTM Udhampur 01:25 AM Wed
22942 MCTM MCTM Udhampur 05:00 AM Wed Indore Junction 05:15 AM Thu

Direction Reversal

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The train reverses its direction once at:

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to MCTM Udhampur and vice versa.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
  2. ^ "22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
  3. ^ "22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.