Raigarh–Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express

Jan Shatabdi Express train in India

Raigarh – Gondia
Jan Shatabdi Express

Overview

Service type

Superfast Express, Jan Shatabdi Express

Locale

Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra

Current operator(s)

South East Central Railways (SECR)

Route

Termini

Raigarh (RIG)
Gondia Junction (G)

Stops

Distance travelled

414 km (257 mi)

Average journey time

07 hours 05 minutes

Service frequency

Six days a week

Train number(s)

12069 / 12070

On-board services

Class(es)

AC Chair Car, Second Class seating

Seating arrangements

Yes

Sleeping arrangements

Catering facilities

No pantry car attached
E-catering available

Baggage facilities

Overhead racks

Technical

Rolling stock

LHB coach

Track gauge

1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)

Operating speed

110 km/h (68 mph) maximum,
59 km/h (37 mph) average including halts

Route map

The 12069 / 12070 Raigarh - Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – South East Central Railway zone that runs between Raigarh and Gondia Junction in India.

It operates as train number 12069 from Raigarh to Gondia Junction and as train number 12070 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Maharashtra and Chhattisgarh.

Coaches

The 12069 / 70 Raigarh–Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express has 4 AC Chair Car, 13 Second Class seating and 2 Second Jan Chair cum Guard coaches. It does not carry a pantry car.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 12069 / 70 Raigarh–Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express covers the distance of 414 kilometres in 07 hours 00 mins (59.14 km/h) in both directions.

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Except Sundays for 12069 and Saturdays for 12070

Routeing

The 12069/12070 Raigarh–Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express runs from Raigarh via Champa Junction, Akaltara, Bilaspur Junction, Bhatapara, Raipur Junction, Durg, Rajnandgaon, Dongargarh to Gondia Junction.

Traction

As the entire route is fully electrified, a Bhilai-based WAP-7 locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

Timings

12069 Raigarh–Gondia Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Raigarh every day except Sunday at 06:10 hrs IST and reaches Gondia Junction at 13:25 hrs IST the same day.

12070 Gondia–Raigarh Jan Shatabdi Express leaves Gondia Junction every day except Sunday at 15:00 hrs IST and reaches Raigarh at 22:00 hrs IST the same day.

References

External links

"Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
"IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
"[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet". IRFCA. Retrieved 5 April 2014.

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