Kota–Udhampur Weekly Express

The Kota–Udhampur Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to West Central Railway zone that runs between Kota Junction and Udhampur in India. It is currently being operated with 19805/19806 train numbers on a weekly basis.[2][3][4]

Kota–Udhampur Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service12 November 2014 (2014-11-12)[1]
Current operator(s)West Central Railway
Route
TerminiKota Junction (KOTA)
Udhampur (UHP)
Stops20
Distance travelled1,095 km (680 mi)
Average journey time21h 45m
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)19805/19806
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLHB coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed50 km/h (31 mph), including halts

Service

The 19805/Kota Udhampur Weekly Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1095 km in 21h 45m. The 19660/Udaipur City–Shalimar Weekly Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 1095 km in 20h 35m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 18 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper coaches
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAM-4 or WAM-1 electric locomotive from Udhampur to Kota and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 19803/19804 Kota–Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Weekly Express

See also

References
  1. "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu & Kashmir and status of implementation". Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
  2. 51673/74 is again canceled and 51671/72 is rescheduled and running with new timetable from 15/05/2017 to 31/05/2017 and 12059 & 19803 will run with extra coaches
  3. Temporary change in TT of ET KTE, SC PNBE and other Specials via WCR, Temporary augmentation of coaches in some trains
  4. RESTORATION /CANCELLATION OF TRAINS

Notes
  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.


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