Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express
The 18309 / 18310 Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express is an Express train belonging to East Coast Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 18309/18310 train numbers on a daily basis.
Service
The 18309/Sambalpur–Jammu Tawi Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 2348 km in 51h 25m. The 18310/Jammu Tawi–Sambalpur Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 2348 km in 49h 40m.Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:'.
Coach composition
The train has LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches:- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 Parcel Van
- 3 AC III Tier
- 9 Sleeper coaches
- 1 Pantry car
- 4 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake.
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Sambalpur to Jammu Tawi.Slip coaches
The train used to get attached/detached to/from 18101/18102 Muri Express at to continue till Jammu Tawi. This system was in use till March 2020.Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction twice at:- .