The 19223/19224 Ahmedabad–Jammu Tawi Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Ahmedabad Junction and Jammu Tawi in India.[1]
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| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| Locale | Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Punjab & Jammu and Kashmir | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Western Railways | ||||
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| Termini | Ahmedabad (ADI) Jammu Tawi (JAT) | ||||
| Stops | 56 as 19223, 58 as 19224 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,476 km (917 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 32 hours 15 minutes as 19223, 31 hours 20 minutes as 19224 | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 19223 / 19224 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | 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 | Rake sharing with 19221/19222 Somnath Express & 19225/19226 Bathinda Jammu Tawi Express (via Firozpur) | ||||
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| Rolling stock | ICF coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 46.43 km/h (29 mph) average including halts | ||||
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It operates as train number 19223 from Ahmedabad Junction to Jammu Tawi and as train number 19224 in the reverse direction.[2]
Coaches
edit19223/19224 Ahmedabad–Jammu Tawi Express presently has 1 AC 2 tier, 4 AC 3 tier, 10 Sleeper class and 6 General Unreserved coaches.
As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
edit19223 Ahmedabad–Jammu Tawi Express covers the distance of 1476 kilometres in 32 hours 15 mins (45.77 km/h) and in 31 hours 20 mins (47.11 km/h) as 19223/19224 Jammu Tawi–Ahmedabad Express.
It reverses direction twice during its journey at Firozpur Cantonment and Pathankot Junction.
Traction
editIt is hauled by a WAP7 of [Electric Loco Shed,vadodara] from Ahmedabad till jodhpur. From jodhpur till Jammu tawi it is hauled by a Bhagat ki kothi WDP-4D locomotive and vice versa.
Routeing
edit19223/19224 Ahmedabad–Jammu Tawi Express runs from Ahmedabad Junction via Palanpur Junction, Abu Road, Marwar Junction, Jodhpur Junction, Merta Road Junction, Nagaur, Bikaner Junction, Suratgarh Junction, Hanumangarh Junction, Mandi Dabwali, Bathinda Junction, Firozpur Cantonment, Sultanpur Lodhi, Kapurthala, Jalandhar City, Pathankot to Jammu Tawi.
Time table
edit- 19223 Ahmedabad–Jammu Tawi Express leaves Ahmedabad Junction daily and reaches Jammu Tawi the next day.
- 19224 Jammu Tawi–Ahmedabad Express leaves Jammu Tawi daily and reaches Ahmedabad Junction the next day.
External links
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- 19223 Ahmedabad Jammu Tawi Express India Rail Info
- 19224 Jammu Tawi Ahmedabad Express India Rail Info