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词条 Akal Takht Express
释义

  1. Background

  2. Route

  3. Coach composite

  4. Traction

  5. Rake Sharing and Maintenance

  6. References

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| name = Akal Takht Express
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| image = Amritsar (ASR) bound 12317 (Sealdah-Amritsar) Akal Takth Express.jpg
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| caption = Amritsar (ASR) bound 12317 Akal Takht Express at Chandanpur, West Bengal
| type = Superfast Express
| status = Operating since

Fri Apr 14, 2000


| locale =
| predecessor =
| first =
| last =
| successor =
| operator = Indian Railways
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| ridership =
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| start = {{rws|Kolkata}} (KOAA)
| stops =
| end = {{rws|Amritsar Junction}} (ASR)
| distance ={{convert|1900|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 33 hr 40 min (UP)

33hr 20 mins (Down)


| frequency = Twice a Week

(12317, SUN, WED)

(12318, TUE, FRI)


| trainnumber = 12317 (from Kolkata)
12318 (from Amritsar)
| line_used =
| class = AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
| access =
| seating = No
| sleeping arrangements = Yes
| autorack = No
| catering = No Pantry Car

E-Catering at various intermediate stops


| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage = Yes
| stock = LHB Coach

(2 operating rakes)

Rake sharing with Ananya Express


| gauge = Broad Gauge
| traction = Howrah WAP4/WAP 7
| el = 25 kV AC, 50 Hz OHLE
| speed = {{convert|63|km/h|abbr=on}}
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Akal Takht Express is an Indian Railways express train connecting eastern Indian city of Kolkata with northern Indian city of Amritsar.

Background

It is a superfast class train travelling {{convert|1900|km}} at an average speed of {{convert|63|km/h}}. It has sleeper, third AC, second AC, first AC and Unreserved type of coaches along with 2 EOG for power.

This train has modern LHB Coaches however Pantry car facility is not available with this train but On board catering and E-Catering is available [1][2]

Route

It commences its journey from the Kolkata railway station and travels through the Indian states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Punjab to reach {{rws|Amritsar}} of Punjab.

It passes through {{rws|Asansol}}, {{rws|Jasidih}},{{rws|Jhajha}},{{rws|Kiul Junction}},{{rws|Mokama}}, {{rws|Patna Junction}}, {{rws|Mughalsarai Junction}},{{rws|Varanasi Junction}},{{rws|Sultanpur Junction}}, {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}},

{{rws|Moradabad Junction}},{{rws|Najibabad Junction}}, {{rws|Saharanpur Junction}}, {{rws|Ambala Cantonment}}, {{rws|Ludhiana}}, and {{rws|Jalandhar City}}.

Coach composite

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 22 coaches :

  • 1 AC I cum AC II Tier
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 5 AC III Tier
  • 11 Sleeper Coaches
  • 2 General
  • 2 EOG
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Traction

As the route is fully electrified, train is hauled by a Electic Loco Shed, Howrah based WAP-4 or WAP-7 electric locomotive from Howrah to Amritsar and vice versa.

Rake Sharing and Maintenance

The train is maintained by the Kolkata Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for Ananya Express.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/akal-takht-express-12317-sdah-to-umb/27/325/341 |title=Akal Takht Express/12317 SuperFast Kolkata Sealdah/SDAH to Ambala Cantt./UMB| website=India Rail Info |date=9 November 2012| accessdate=21 December 2012}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/train/akal-takht-express-12318-asr-to-sdah/28/344/325 |title=Akal Takht Express/12318 SuperFast Amritsar/ASR to Kolkata Sealdah/SDAH| website=India Rail Info| date=8 October 2012| accessdate=21 December 2012}}
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