The 22161 / 22162 Rajya Rani Express[1] is a daily Intercity Express train service offered by West Central Railways. It runs between Bhopal Junction railway station of Bhopal, the state capital city of Madhya Pradesh and Damoh in the same state.
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Rajya Rani Express[1] | ||||
| First service | 15 September 2011 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | West Central Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Bhopal (BPL) Damoh (DMO) | ||||
| Stops | 9 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 291 km (181 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 4 hours 50 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22161 / 22162 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | General Unreserved, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Chair Car | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | E-catering | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | ICF coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 61 km/h (38 mph) average including halts | ||||
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Number and nomenclature
edit- 22161 – Bhopal to Damoh
- 22162 – Damoh to Bhopal
Route and halts
editThe train goes via. Bina–Katni rail route. It halts at;
Traction
editBoth trains are hauled by a Itarsi based WAP-7 locomotive from Bhopal Junction to Damoh and vice versa.
Coach composition
edit- 1 AC Chair Car
- 6 Non AC reserved Chair Car
- 5 Unreserved General Coach
- 2 SLR
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Rajya Rani Express to Connect State Capitals With Important Cities of Those States". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
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