HONKING FESTIVAL - DIESEL WDM3A VS ELECTRIC WAP4 : 18425 DURG-PURI & 18237 CHHATISGARH
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Channel: Chinmay Kole · 2016 · Travel & Events
HONKING MANIA FEST DIESEL WDM3A VS ELECTRIC WAP4 : RAIPUR WDM3A ALCO TWINS WITH 18426 DURG JUNCTION - PURI EXPRESS CROSSING 18237 BILASPUR JUNCTION - AMRITSAR JUNCTION CHHATISGARH EXPRESS AT SARONA STATION OF SECR NEAR RAIPUR OF INDIAN RAILWAYS.
18426/Durg - Puri Express
दुर्ग - पुरी एक्सप्रेस
R/Raipur Junction -- PURI/Puri
18237/Chhattisgarh Express (PT)
छत्तीसगढ़ एक्सप्रेस
BSP/Bilaspur Junction -- ASR/Amritsar Junction
Chhattisgarh Express (18237/18238) is a well known old Indian train which connects Bilaspur and Amritsar. Its name represents the state of Chhattisgarh.
It was first introduced in year 1977 as Bhopal - Bilaspur Chhattisgarh Aanchal Express and used to run between Bilaspur and Habibganj (Bhopal).
This train was the first train to originate from newly constructed sub-urban railway station Habibganj. In year 1980, the train was extended to main railway station of Bhopal; Bhopal Junction.
Later in year 1987, it was extended to Hazrat Nizamuddin as well as New Delhi and then finally in year 1990 to Amritsar.
It runs through the states of Chhattisgarh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana and Punjab and covers a distance of 2011 km.
Some of its major halts are : Bilaspur Junction, Raipur Junction, Durg, Gondia Junction, Nagpur, Itarsi Junction, obedullaganj, Bhopal Junction, Jhansi Junction, Gwalior, Agra Cantonment, Mathura Junction, Hazrat Nizamuddin, Ghaziabad, Meerut City, Muzaffarnagar, Deoband, Saharanpur, Jagadhri, Ambala Cantt Junction, Ludhiana Junction, Jalandhar City to Amritsar.
Train No.18238 leaves for its destination stop, Bilaspur Jn (BSP)from Amritsar Jn (ASR) at 04:15 PM and reach at 12:20 PM on third day. During its return journey This train runs with the No.18237, leaving Bilaspur Jn (BSP) at 02:15 PM and reaching Amritsar Jn (ASR) at 08:10 AM on third day. The longest halt it takes during the journey to and fro is at Amla Jn for around 20-25 Min.[1]
This is an express train which runs on daily basis. The train from Bilaspur Junction is numbered as 18237 while from Amritsar is numbered as 18238. It contains 24 coaches. Its coach composition is SLR, G1, G2, HA1, A1, B1, B2, B3, S12, S11, PC, S10, S9, S8, S7, S6, S5, S4, S3, S2, S1, G3, G4; SLR, SP.
It gets WAP 4 of Itarsi shed from Bilaspur to Nagpur, then WAP 7 of Ajni shed from Nagpur to Hazrat Nizamuddin and then WDP 4B/WDP 4D of Tughlakabad from Hazrat Nizamuddin to Amritsar.
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