Gatimaan Express

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Gatimaan Express
गतिमान एक्सप्रेस

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A WAP5 hauled Gatimaan Express

Overview
Service type
Gatimaan Express
First service
5 April 2016; 2 years ago (2016-04-05) (Inaugural run)
1 April 2018; 3 months ago (2018-04-01) (Extended to Jhansi Junction)
Current operator(s)
Northern Railway
Route
Start
H Nizamuddin
Stops
2
End
Jhansi Junction
Distance travelled
403 km (250 mi)
Average journey time
4h 25m
Service frequency
Daily (Except Friday) (- because Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays)
Train number(s)
12049[1] / 12050[2]
On-board services
Class(es)
Executive Chair Car , AC Chair Car
Seating arrangements
Yes
Sleeping arrangements
No
Catering facilities
Yes
Observation facilities
LHB large windows
Entertainment facilities
Yes
Baggage facilities
Yes
Technical
Track gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification
Yes
Operating speed
160 km/h (99 mph)
Maximum Speed
112 km/h (70 mph)
Average Speed

Gatimaan Express is India's first semi-high speed train that runs between Delhi and Jhansi. It operates at a maximum speed of 160 km/h (99 mph) and is currently the fastest train in India.[3][4][5] The train takes 265 minutes to cover the 403 km (250 mi) journey from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Jhansi Junction railway stations with an average speed of 112 km/h (70 mph), from 1st April 2018.




Contents





  • 1 History


  • 2 Services

    • 2.1 Schedule


    • 2.2 Coaches



  • 3 Loco link


  • 4 See also


  • 5 References




History


In October 2014, the railways applied for safety certificate from Commission of Railway Safety to start the service.[6]
In June 2015, the train was officially announced. The train was launched on 5 April 2016 and completed its maiden journey between Nizamuddin and Agra Cantt within 100 minutes.[7][8]



Services


The train has two Executive AC Chair Car and eight AC Chair Car coaches. The train is equipped with bio-toilets, fire alarms, GPS-based passenger information system and automatic sliding doors. The train has train hostesses for service, similar to airlines and the passengers get access to free Wi-Fi and multimedia content. Both vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals are available in North Indian and South Indian variations.



Schedule


On an average, Gatimaan Express (Train No - 12050) arrives 2 minutes earlier at Jhansi Railway Station than its scheduled time.


The train leaves Hazrat Nizamuddin at 8:10 am IST and reaches Jhansi at 12:35 pm IST. Departure from Jhansi is at 3:05 pm IST reaching Nizammudin at 7:30 pm IST.



Coaches


Gatimaan Exp. has a total of 10 coaches. Two of them are executive AC chair car and rest eight are AC chair car.[9]



Loco link


Gatimaan Express is regularly hauled by WAP 5 electric locomotive from Ghaziabad Loco shed. The locomotive is equipped with TPWS (Train Protection and Warning System).



See also


  • Shatabdi Express

  • Agra Cantt New Delhi Intercity Express


References




  1. ^ "12049 Schedule / Time Table". railenquiry.in. Retrieved 16 March 2017. 


  2. ^ "12050 Schedule / Time Table". railenquiry.in. Retrieved 16 March 2017. 


  3. ^ "Train to be named Gatimaan Express". The Hindu. Retrieved 2016-04-05. 


  4. ^ "Delhi-Agra semi-high speed train to be named Gatimaan Express". Zee News. Retrieved 5 April 2016. 


  5. ^ "Delhi To Agra In 100 Minutes: Gatimaan Express hits tracks next week". Indian Express. Retrieved 2016-04-05. 


  6. ^ "Delhi-Agra semi-high speed train to be named Gatimaan Express". India Today. Retrieved 2016-04-05. 


  7. ^ "Gatimaan Express, India's Fastest Train, To Debut On Tuesday". NDTV. Retrieved 2016-04-05. 


  8. ^ "Gatimaan Express reaches Agra within targeted 100 minutes". India Today. 2016-04-05. Retrieved 2016-04-05. 


  9. ^ "Gatimaan Express - A High Speed Luxury Train Journey". www.indianluxurytrains.com. Retrieved 2017-10-04. 


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