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Train in India

Jaipur–Gomti Nagar Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service4 February 2014; 10 years ago (2014-02-04)}
Current operator(s)North Western Railway
Route
TerminiJaipur Junction (JP)
Gomti Nagar (GTNR)
Stops19
Distance travelled684 km (425 mi)
Average journey time14 hrs 25 mins
Service frequencyTri-weekly
Train number(s)19715 / 19716
On-board services
Class(es)AC First Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed130 km/h (81 mph) maximum,
49 km/h (30 mph) average including halts.

The 19715 / 19716 Jaipur–Gomti Nagar Express is an Express train belonging to North Western Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between Jaipur Junction and Gomti Nagar in India.

Background

This train was inaugurated on 4 February 2014 and became the direct train running between the two-state capitals of India and also it becomes the 13th train of Jaipur and Lucknow corridor.

Service

The frequency of this train is weekly, it covers the distance of 674 km with an average speed of 50 km/h.

Routes

This train passes through Bandikui Junction, Bharatpur Junction, Achhnera Junction, Mathura Junction, Kasganj Junction and Kanpur Central on both sides.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination on both sides.

External links

References

  1. North Western Railways, Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  2. timesofindia.indiatimes.com, Retrieved 22 November 2019.
  3. North Western Railways, Retrieved 22 November 2019
  4. North Western Railways, Retrieved 22 November 2019
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