The 22895 / 22896 Durg–Firozpur Cantonment Antyodaya Express is a Superfast train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Firozpur Cantonment.[1][2]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Antyodaya Express |
| First service | 1 May 2018 |
| Current operator(s) | South East Central Railways |
| Route | |
| Termini | Durg Junction (DURG) Firozpur Cantonment (FZR) |
| Stops | 18 |
| Distance travelled | 1,671 km (1,038 mi) |
| Average journey time | 30h 00m |
| Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
| Train number(s) | 22895 / 22896 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Yes |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB-Antyodaya |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 62 km/h (39 mph) |
It is being operated with 22895/22896 train numbers on a weekly basis.[3]
Coach composition
editThe trains is completely general coaches trains designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. Vending machines for water. Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras and mobile charging points and toilet occupancy indicators.
Service
editRoute & halts
editThe important halts of the train are:
- Durg Junction
- Raipur Junction
- Uslapur
- Pendra Road
- Anuppur Junction
- Shahdol
- Umaria
- Katni Murwara
- Damoh
- Saugor
- Jhansi Junction
- Delhi Safdarjung
- Rohtak Junction
- Jind Junction
- Jakhal Junction
- Bathinda Junction
- Firozpur Cantonment
Schedule
edit| Train number | Station code | Departure station | Departure time | Departure day | Arrival station | Arrival time | Arrival day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22895 | DURG | Durg Junction | 07:10 AM | Sun | Firozpur Cantonment | 11:50 AM | Mon |
| 22896 | FZR | Firozpur Cantonment | 00:20 AM | Tue | Durg Junction | 06:30 AM | Wed |
Traction
editBoth trains are hauled by a Bhilai Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive between Durg Junction and Bathinda Junction. After Bathinda Junction, both trains are hauled by a Ludhiana Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive & vice versa.
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Run once in a week for every direction.
References
edit- ^ "आठ से दौड़ेगी फिरोजपुर-दुर्ग अंत्योदय, शताब्दी-राजधानी के बराबर होगी रफ्तार". Jagran.
- ^ "दुर्ग-फिरोजपुर-दुर्ग अंत्योदय साप्ताहिक एक मई से". Nai Dunia.
- ^ "New weekly Antyodaya train launched on Durg–Firozpur route". Business Standard.
- ^ "22895/Durg - Firozpur Cantonment Antyodaya Express". India Rail Info.
- ^ "22896/Firozpur Cantonment - Durg Antyodaya Express". India Rail Info.
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