Dadar - Ajmer Superfast Express

Ajmer Dadar Express
Overview

Service type	Superfast
Current operator(s)	North Western Railways
Route
Start	Ajmer Junction
Stops	21
End	Dadar
Distance travelled	976 km (606 mi)
Service frequency	3 days a week. 12990 Ajmer Dadar Express – Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday. 12989 Dadar Ajmer Express – Monday, Thursday & Saturday.
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	No Pantry Car Coach
Technical
Rolling stock	Standard Indian Railway coaches
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	110 km/h (68 mph) maximum ,56.04 km/h (35 mph), including halts

The 12990 / 89 Ajmer Dadar Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - North Western Railway zone that runs between Ajmer Junction and Dadar in India.

It operates as train number 12990 from Ajmer Junction to Dadar and as train number 12989 in the reverse direction serving the state of Rajasthan, Gujarat & Maharashtra.

It is one of two trains that connect Ajmer to Mumbai, the other train being the Ajmer Bandra Terminus Express.

Coaches

The 12990 / 89 Ajmer Dadar Express presently has 2 AC 2 tier, 3 AC 3 tier, 13 Sleeper Class, 4 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not have a Pantry car coach.

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 12990 Ajmer Dadar Express covers the distance of 976 kilometres in 17 hours 20 mins (56.31 km/hr) & in 17 hours 30 mins as 12989 Dadar Ajmer Express (55.77 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/hr, as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 12990 / 89 Ajmer Dadar Express runs from Ajmer Junction via Marwar Junction, Abu Road, Ahmedabad Junction, Vadodara Junction, Surat to Dadar.

Traction

As the route is partly electrified, a Bhagat Ki Kothi based WDP 4 or an Abu Road based WDM 3A hauls the train from Ajmer Junction to Ahmedabad Junction handing over to a WAP 5 or WAP 4E locomotive from the Vadodara shed for the remainder of its entire journey.

Gallery

Ajmer Dadar Express - AC 2 tier coach
Ajmer Dadar Express - AC 3 tier coach
Ajmer Dadar Express - Sleeper class coach
Ajmer Dadar Express - General coach
Ajmer Dadar Express with a Vadodara WAP 4 engine

Timings

12990 Ajmer Dadar Express leaves Ajmer Junction every Wednesday, Friday & Sunday at 19:20 hrs IST and reaches Dadar at 12:40 hrs IST the next day.

12989 Dadar Ajmer Express leaves Dadar every Monday, Thursday & Saturday at 14:35 hrs IST and reaches Ajmer Junction at 08:05 hrs IST the next day.

References

"Timesofindia.indiatimes.com is temporarily unavailable". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2014-04-19.
"Download 12989 Dadar Ajmer Sf Express Arriving Marwar Junction Mp3 Free | mp3last.com". mp3last.com. Retrieved 2014-04-19.

External links

"Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
"IRCTC Online Passenger Reservation System". irctc.co.in. Retrieved 2014-04-05.
"[IRFCA] Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.". irfca.org. Retrieved 2014-04-05.

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