INDIA'S FIRST HIGH SPEED TRIAL TRAIN DOES 160 KMPH AT ASAOTI.
GZB WAP-5 30013 Nakirti Hauling 12 LHB Coaches (2 First AC Chair Car, 8 AC Chair Car and 2 EOGs). Rushesh past Asaoti at 11:50 Am on 03/07.2014. This train had departed New Delhi at 11:15
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more... click hereclick hereThe data of the run is as follows. Credits goes to Sachin Buddhisagar for this information-
The run details are as follows of the 160kmph trial run between NDLS-AGC-NDLS. 12 LHB bogies
NDLS-AGC (197kms)
Dep NDLS : 11:15
Arr AGC : 12:58
Total time : 103 minutes
160kmph : 31 minutes 55 seconds
150kmph : 44 minutes 48 seconds
Return journey
AGC departure : 14:57
NDLS arrival : 16:42
Total time : 105 minutes
160kmph : 28 minutes 34 seconds
150kmph : 37 minutes 53 seconds.