DIESEL KING OF INDIAN RAILWAYS : Stunning Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express Chugs Hard With VTA WDM-3D
Indian Railways : Seen in video is 12957/Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express hauled by Vatva [VTA] WDM-3D #11229 at my favourite railfanning location near Khodiyar station of Western Railways [WR]. This train is one of my favourite trains and also the most number of times captured Rajdhani train by me, but still the excitement to capture this train increases every time I am on field. It can surely be called Diesel King of Indian Railways owing to its popularity among passengers as well as railfans.
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more... Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani (Train Codes: 12957/12958) is a Rajdhani Express train on the Indian Railways broad gauge track network, connecting Ahmedabad (code: ADI) and New Delhi (code: NDLS), a distance of approximately 940 km. The train was one of the last Rajdhani Express trains to be introduced in the 20th century, making its inaugural run in 1997 after the estwhile metre gauge lines between Ahmedabad and Delhi through Gujarat, Rajasthan and Haryana were converted to broad gauge. Since it was introduced in the 50th year of India's independence, it was named 'Swarna Jayanti' (golden jubilee) Rajdhani Express.
12957/Swarna Jayanti Rajdhani Express travels 940 km in 13h 50m with 8 halts at an average speed of 67 km/hr and belongs to Western Railways [WR].
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