Sunday, July 24, 2011

Bhopal Shatabdi Express- fastest train in India

Bhopal Shatabdi Express is a train operated by the Northern Railway which is running between New Delhi, the main railway station of India's capital territory, New Delhi. and Bhopal Junction the main railway station of Bhopal City, the state capital of central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The train is the fastest train in India with the top speed of 162 km/h (101 mph). The train commenced service in 1988 and was the first Shatabdi train to be introduced. 


The train has 10 AC Chair cars ,1 AC First class, 2 power cars (Total 13 coaches) (Loco-EOG-C1-C2-C3-C4-C5-C6-C7-C8-C9-C10-E1-EOG) 



Class(es)- Executive Chair Car, AC Chair Car
Technical
Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Provincial gauge
Operating speed 161 km/h (100 mph) maximum
95 km/h (59 mph)

Destinations
The train runs across the tourism hub of India covering major tourist cities like New Delhi, Agra, Mathura, Gwalior, Jhansi & Bhopal.

take a look ......!!!!!!!!

 

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