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The 12461 / 12462 Mandore Express is a Superfast express train on India's broad-gauge network, connecting Jodhpur (code: JU) and Old Delhi (code: DLI), a distance of approximately 619 km. The train runs on Indian Railways broad-gauge line.[1] The train gets a WDP-4 EMD locomotive and has a top speed of 110 km/h. The train has sleeper class, ac 3 tier, ac 2 tier and ac first class of accommodation.
 Mandore Express train board | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Locale | Delhi & Rajasthan |
| Current operator(s) | Western Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Old Delhi (DLI) Jodhpur Junction (JU) |
| Stops | 16 |
| Distance travelled | 619 km (385 mi) |
| Average journey time | 10 hours, 58 minutes |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 12461 / 12462 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC first, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 58 km/h (36 mph) average including halts |
Total Travel time is 10 hrs and 58 min and distance is 308 km on an avg speed of 58 km/h. Max permissible speed: 110 km/h between RE – Rewari railway station and AWR Alwar Junction
Schedule edit
| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Arrival station | Arrival time | Running Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12461 | DLI | Delhi | 9:15 PM | Jodhpur | 8:00 AM (next day) | Daily |
| 12462 | JU | Jodhpur | 7:45 PM | Delhi | 6:40 AM (next day) | Daily |
Rake sharing edit
The train shares its rake with 12915 / 12916 Ashram Express.
Route & Halts edit
The train runs from Old Delhi via Delhi Cantonment, Palam, Gurgaon, Rewari, Alwar, Bandikui Junction, Dausa, Jaipur Junction, Kuchaman City, Makrana Junction, Degana Junction, Merta Road Junction, Gotan to Jodhpur.
Traction edit
It is hauled by a Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WDP-4 / WDP-4B / WDP-4D locomotive on its entire journey.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Mandore Express". India Rail Info. Retrieved 27 December 2012.