Indore–MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express

Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express
Overview
Service type	Superfast Express
First service	29 December 2014 (2014-12-29)^[1]
Current operator(s)	Western Railway
Route
Termini	Indore Junction (INDB) MCTM Udhampur (MCTM)
Stops	17
Distance travelled	1,476 km (917 mi)
Average journey time	22 hrs 40 mins
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	22941 / 22942
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Catering facilities	Available
Observation facilities	Large windows
Baggage facilities	Available
Other facilities	Below the seats
Technical
Rolling stock	LHB coach
Track gauge	Broad Gauge
Operating speed	65 km/h (40 mph) average including halts.

The 22941 / 22942 Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express is a superfast train of the Indian Railways which runs between Indore Junction of Madhya Pradesh and MCTM Udhampur of Jammu and Kashmir.^[2]^[3] The train is the second train between Indore and Jammu after Malwa Express.

Coach Composition

The train consists of 22 coaches :

1 AC II Tier
3 AC III Tier
12 Sleepar Class
4 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Service

The 22941/Indore-MCTM Udhampur Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.

The 22942/MCTM Udhampur-Indore Weekly Superfast Express has an average speed of 65 km/h and covers 1476 km in 22 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are :

Schedule

Train Number	Station Code	Departure Station	Departure Time	Departure Day	Arrival Station	Arrival Time	Arrival Day
22941	INDB	Indore Junction	23:55 PM	Mon	MCTM Udhampur	01:25 AM	Wed
22942	MCTM	MCTM Udhampur	05:00 AM	Wed	Indore Junction	05:15 AM	Thu

Direction Reversal

The train reverses its direction once at:

Nagda Junction.

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Indore to MCTM Udhampur and vice versa.

References

^ "List of the trains announced in the Railway Budget 2014-15 which would serve the State of Jammu and Kashmir and status of implementation". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 4 September 2015.
^ "22941/Indore - Jammu Tawi Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.
^ "22942/Jammu Tawi - Indore Weekly Superfast Express". India Rail Info.

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