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12480 BDTS JU Suryanagari Express Crossing 19044 BGKT BDTS Humsafar Express : Indian Railways

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Channel: Chinmay Kole · 2018 · Travel & Events

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INDIAN RAILWAYS DIESEL SINGLE LINE CROSSING : BGKT WDP4 WITH 12480 BANDRA TERMINUS - JODHPUR SURYANAGARI EXPRESS CROSSING 19044 BHAGAT KI KOTHI - BANDRA TERMINUS HUMSAFAR EXPRESS AT KAMLI STATION OF WESTERN RAILWAYS.

12480/Suryanagari SF Express (PT)
     सुर्यनगरी सुपरफास्ट एक्सप्रेस
BDTS/Bandra Terminus -- JU/Jodhpur Junction

19044/Bhagat Ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus Humsafar Express
     भगत की कोठी - बान्द्रा टर्मिनस हमसफर एक्सप्रेस
BGKT/Bhagat ki Kothi -- BDTS/Bandra Terminus

The 12479/12480 Suryanagri Express is an Express train plying between the Indian cities of Jodhpur and Mumbai. It initially plied between Jodhpur and Ahmedabad as the 4845/46 Suryanagri Express. In the 2002/03 railway budget its operation was extended to Bandra Terminus, Mumbai, for four days a week. Later it became a daily train between Jodhpur and Bandra Terminus and was renumbered to 12479/80. It operates as train number 12479 from Jodhpur to Bandra Terminus, and as train number 12480 in the reverse direction.
In July 2014, it got a rake sharing with the Delhi to Jodhpur Mandor express and was known as the Delhi-Jodhpur-Bandra Terminus Suryanagri Superfast running from Bandra to Jodhpur. Later from Jodhpur to Delhi Mandor Superfast.
Train No. 12479 travelling from Jodhpur (JU) to Bandra Terminus (BDTS) leaves at 06:45 PM and reach to its destination at 11:35 AM next day. In the return journey Train carries a number 12480 leaves Bandra Terminus (BDTS) at 01:30 PM and reach Jodhpur 06:30 AM next day. The longest halt of the train is at Ahmedabad Jn (ADI) of 20 min.
The 12479/12480 Suryanagri Express has one AC 2 tier, one AC first cum AC 2 tier, four AC 3 tier, 12 Sleeper Class and 5 General Unreserved coaches.
As is customary with most train services in India, Coach Composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 12479 Suryanagri Express covers a distance of 935 kilometers in 18 hours 50 mins (55.54 km/hr) and in 16 hours 00 mins as the 12480 Suryanagri Express (55.00 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is more than 55 km/hr, the fare includes a superfast surcharge.
It has a rake sharing agreement with Mandor Express.
Prior to the Western Railway switching to the AC traction, the 12479/12480 Suryanagri Express would be hauled by a WCAM 1 or WCAM 2/2P engine of Valsad shed (at that time all of the WCAM 2/2P was with Valsad loco shed but post AC conversion of western railways all of them was transferred to Kalyan loco shed) from Bandra Terminus up to the Ahmedabad Junction after which it would get a WDP 4 from the Bhagat Ki Kothi shed until Jodhpur.
Since the Western Railway switched over to AC traction in February 2012, the 12479/12480 Suryanagri Express is now hauled by a WAP 5 or WAP 4E from the Vadodara shed until Ahmedabad Junction after which a WDP 4 from the Bhagat Ki Kothi shed takes over and hauls the train to Jodhpur.

Bandra Terminus - Bhagat Ki Kothi Humsafar Express is a express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Bandra Terminus and Bhagat Ki Kothi. It is currently being operated with 19043/19044 train numbers on weekly basis.
The trains is completely 3-tier AC sleeper trains designed by Indian Railways with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. and will have announcement system as well, Vending machines for tea, coffee and milk, Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras.
The 19043/Bandra Terminus - Bhagat ki Kothi Humsafar Express has averages speed of 55 km/hr and covers 933 km in 17h 5m. The 19044/Bhagat ki Kothi - Bandra Terminus HumSafar Express has averages speed of 54 km/hr and covers 933 km in 17h 20m.

Route and halts
Bandra Terminus
Borivali
Vapi
Surat
Vadodara Junction
Ahmedabad Junction
Palanpur Junction
Abu Road
Pali Marwar
Bhagat Ki Kothi.

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