Kalka New Delhi Shatabdi Express
New Delhi - Kalka Shatabdi Express |
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Overview |
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Service type |
Shatabdi Express |
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Status |
Operating |
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Locale |
New Delhi, Haryana & Punjab |
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Current operator(s) |
Northern Railway |
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Route |
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Start |
New Delhi railway station (NDLS) |
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Stops |
3 |
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End |
Kalka (KLK) |
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Distance travelled |
269 km |
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Service frequency |
Daily |
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On-board services |
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Class(es) |
Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car |
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Seating arrangements |
Available |
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Catering facilities |
Available |
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Observation facilities |
Large Windows |
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Baggage facilities |
Available |
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Technical |
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Track gauge |
Broad Gauge |
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Operating speed |
140 km/h (87 mph) maximum 65 km/h (40 mph) average, including halts |
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The New Delhi Kalka Shatabdi Express (Hindi: नई दिल्ली कालका शताब्दी एक्सप्रेस)is a superfast express fully airconditioned train connecting New Delhi and Kalka. It is one of the superfast train in the New Delhi - Kalka section covering a distance of 269 km in a span of 4 hours 5 min.[1] The train runs at an average speed of 65 km per hour (including halts).
It is super fast fully electric hauled train in India, with a top speed of 140 kilometers per hour. The train is hauled by a matching WAP 7 of Ghaziabad electric locomotive shed. The train comprises 10 AC Chair Cars, 2 AC First Class coach & 2 End-On-Generation Cars.
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References
- ↑ "India Rail Info". Retrieved 3 May 2013.
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