Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express

Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express

Overview
Service type	Superfast
Locale	Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
First service	2005; 20 years ago (2005)
Current operator(s)	Western Railways
Route
Termini	Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Nagpur
Stops	12
Distance travelled	629 km (391 mi)
Average journey time	11 hours 30 minutes
Service frequency	Weekly
Train number(s)	12923/12924
On-board services
Class(es)	AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	Yes
Auto-rack arrangements	No
Catering facilities	Yes
Observation facilities	The train was extended from Indore to Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (Mhow) from January 2020
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Other facilities	LHB coach
Technical
Rolling stock	1 shared with Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Kamakhya Weekly Express
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification	Yes
Operating speed	55 km/h (34 mph) (average with halts)
Route map

The 12923/12924 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express is a weekly superfast train of Indian Railways, which runs between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar railway station of Indore, the largest city and commercial hub of Central Indian state Madhya Pradesh and Nagpur, the third largest city of neighbouring state Maharashtra.[1][2][3] The train was extended from Indore to Mhow from January 2020.[4]

Coach composition

The train consists of 22 coaches :

• 1 AC II Tier
• 3 AC III Tier
• 11 Sleeper class
• 4 General Unreserved
• 1 Pantry car
• 2 End-on Generator

Loco	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
	EOG	GS	GS	A1	B1	B2	B3	PC	S1	S2	S3	S4	S5	S6	S7	S8	S9	S10	S11	GS	GS	EOG

Service

12923/ Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 608 km in 11 hrs 30 mins.[5]

The 12924/Nagpur–Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express has an average speed of 57 km/h and covers 608 km in 11 hrs 35 mins.[6]

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:[7]

• Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
• Indore Junction
• Dewas Junction
• Maksi Junction
• Shujalpur
• Habibganj
• Itarsi Junction
• Betul
• Amla Junction
• Multai
• Pandhurna
• Katol
• Nagpur Junction

Schedule

Train number	Station code	Departure station	Departure time	Departure day	Arrival station	Arrival time	Arrival day
12923	INDB	Dr. Ambedkar Nagar	20:55	Tue	Nagpur Junction	08:25	Wed
12924	NGP	Nagpur Junction	19:00	Wed	Dr. Ambedkar Nagar	06:35	Thu

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vadodara Electric Loco Shed-based WAP-5 or WAP-4E electric locomotive.

See also

• Ahilyanagari Express

References

1. "Indore–Nagpur Express का एसी खराब, यात्रियों ने किया हंगामा". Nai Dunia. 19 July 2019.
2. Power car generator coaches will be removed from 12 trains of MP / Ratlam division, power will be received directly from the engine, trials will be done in 3, passenger coaches will be installed
3. Indian Railways put LHB coach on these trains, journey will be comfortable
4. Two long-distance weekly trains will run from today
5. "12923/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Nagpur Express". India Rail Info.
6. "12924/Nagpur - Dr. Ambedkar Nagar Express". India Rail Info.
7. M, Yash. "12923/Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Nagpur SF Express - Indore to Nagpur WR/Western Zone - Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 6 April 2020.