Jhalawar City–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express

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Jhalawar City–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast
First service	12 March 2019; 5 years ago (2019-03-12)
Current operator(s)	West Central Railways
Route
Termini	Jhalawar City (JLWC) Shri Ganganagar Junction (SGNR)
Stops	29
Distance travelled	1,015 km (631 mi)
Average journey time	18 hours 30 mins
Service frequency	Tri-weekly
Train number(s)	22997/22998
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper, General
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No pantry car attached but E-catering available
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 57 km/h (35 mph), including halts

The 22997/22998 Jhalawar City–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express is a superfast train belonging to West Central Railway zone of Indian Railways that run between Jhalawar City and Shri Ganganagar Junction of Rajasthan state in India.

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 19 coaches:

1 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper coaches
4 General Unreserved
2 End-on Generators

Service

22997/ Jhalawar City–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1015 km in 18 hrs 30 mins.

The 22998/Shri Ganganagar–Jhalawar City Superfast Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 1015 km in 18 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
22997	JLWC	Jhalawar City	15:25 PM	Sun,Wed,Thu	Shri Ganganagar Junction	09:55 AM	Mon,Thu,Fri
22998	SGNR	Shri Ganganagar Junction	17:40 PM	Tue,Wed,Sat	Jhalawar City	11:55 AM	Sun,Wed,Thu

Traction

It is hauled by a Tughlakabad-based WAP-7 locomotive from JLWC to SWM and handing over to a Bhagat Ki Kothi-based WDP-4 locomotive from SWM to SGNR and vice versa.

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction at:

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22981/22982 Kota–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express.

External links

22997/Jhalawar City–Shri Ganganagar Superfast Express India Rail Info
22998/Shri Ganganagar–Jhalawar City Superfast Express India Rail Info

References

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