The 22183 / 84 Rani Kamalapati–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways – West Central Railway zone that runs between and in India.

It operates as train number 22183 from Rani Kamalapati to Indore Junction and as train number 22184 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Madhya Pradesh.

Coaches

The 22183 / 84 Rani Kamalapati–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express on introduction had 11 AC Chair Car coaches but owing to poor response presently has only 3 AC Chair Car coaches. It does not have a pantry car.

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

22183 Rani Kamalapati–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express covers the distance of 224 kilometres in 3 hours 35 mins (62.51 km/h) and in 4 hours 00 mins as 22184 Indore Junction–Rani Kamalapati AC Double Decker Express (56.00 km/h).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 22183 / 84 Rani Kamalapati–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express runs from Rani Kamalapati via Bairgarh, Maksi, to Indore Junction.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, it is powered by a Tuglakabad-based WAP-7 for its entire run .

Timings

22183 Rani Kamalapati–Indore Junction AC Double Decker Express leaves Rani Kamalapati on a daily basis at 06:00 hrs IST and reaches Indore Junction at 09:35 hrs IST the same day. 22184 Indore Junction–Rani Kamalapati AC Double Decker Express leaves Indore Junction on a daily basis at 19:20 hrs IST and reaches Rani Kamalapati at 23:20 hrs IST the same day.

External links

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/Indore-Bhopal-double-decker-to-go-off-tracks-on-Aug-13/articleshow/39860501.cms http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-indore-bhopal-double-decker-runs-with-only-8-passengers-1915681 http://thehitavada.com/news-details/double-decker-train-to-continue-plying-between-habibganj-and-indore

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