Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express Explained

Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express
Type:Superfast
Operator:Western Railway zone
Start: (PBR)
Stops:25
End: (DEE)
Distance:1373km (853miles)
Journeytime:23 hrs 55 mins
Frequency:Bi-weekly
Class:First AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:Pantry Car
On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:ICF coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Otherfacilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:20937/20938
Speed:57km/h, including halts

The Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express is a Superfast train belonging to the Western Railway zone that runs between Porbandar and Delhi Sarai Rohilla in India. It is currently being operated with 20937/20938 train numbers on a bi-weekly basis.[1] [2] [3]

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches :

Service

19263/Porbandar–Delhi Sarai Rohilla Superfast Express has an average speed of 58 km/h and covers 1373 km in 23 hrs 55 mins.

19264/Delhi Sarai Rohilla–Porbandar Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1373 km in 24 hrs 15 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
20937 PBR Porbandar 19:35 PM Tue,Sat Delhi Sarai Rohilla 19:30 PM Sun,Wed
20938 MFP Delhi Sarai Rohilla 08:10 AM Mon,Thu Porbandar 08:25 AM Tue,Fri

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 12905/12906 Shalimar–Porbandar Superfast Express, 19269/19270 Porbandar–Muzaffarpur Express and 19201/19202 Secunderabad–Porbandar Weekly Express.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Delhi Sarai Rohilla to Porbandar and vice versa.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3196&did=1461906541618B4B5CE51E0172E689B19F13569C68015.web91 "WESTERN RAILWAY TO ATTACH EXTRA 3AC COACHES IN 19 PAIRS OF TRAINS ON TEMPORARY BASIS"
  2. http://epaper.bhaskar.com/detail/?id=590998&boxid=82904252265&ch=0&map=map&currentTab=tabs-1&pagedate=08/29/2014&editioncode=86&pageno=1&view=image "Provide Stoppage of 3 trains at dausa railway sattion (sic)"
  3. http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=3695&did=139763008338248A1C1026F1F92BAF93729149A6BF894 "TEMPORARY AUGMENTATION OF EXPRESS TRAINS TO CLEAR RUSH DURING SUMMER-2014"