Friday, 15 April 2016

Gatimaan Express






Gatimaan Express is a semi high speed train that runs between Delhi and Agra in India. It operates at a speed of 160 km/h (99 mph) and is the fastest train in India. The train will take a travel time of 100 minutes to cover 188 kilometres (117 mi) journey from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Agra Cantonment railway stations.

Gatimaan Express
Overview
Service typeGatimaan Express
First service5 April 2016
Current operator(s)Northern Railway
Route
StartH Nizamuddin
StopsPoint to Point
EndAgra Cantonment
Distance travelled188 km (117 mi)
Average journey time1h 40m
Service frequencydaily (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 arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesYes
Observation facilitiesLHB large windows
Entertainment facilitiesYes
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
ElectrificationYes
Operating speed178 km/h (111 mph) maximum
113 km/h (70 mph) Avg Speed

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