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Gatimaan Express: India's first semi-high speed train sets off its journey between New Delhi and Agra

Jay Mehta April 5, 2016, 19:18:09 IST

[caption id=“attachment_2713858” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] New Delhi: Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu with others flag off the India’s first semi-high speed train Gatimaan Express in New Delhi on Tuesday - PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2713860” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] New Delhi: Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu and others during the flagging off ceremony of the semi-high speed train Gatimaan Express -PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2713862” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Agra: The newly launched Gatiman Express reaches the Agra Cantt station from New Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin station in 100 minutes, in Agra on Tuesday - PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2713864” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Agra: Gatiman Express at the Agra Cantt station in Agra on Tuesday - PTI[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2713866” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] Indian Railways’ staff push a trolley inside a carriage of the ‘Gatimaan Express’ train in New Delhi on April 5 - AFP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2713868” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] As per the final trial on March 22, the train completed the one-way journey in 113 minutes as there are four speed restrictions at Tilak Nagar, Hazrat Nizamudin, Faridabad and Ballabgarh yards - IBNlive[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_2713870” align=“alignnone” width=“940”] There will be two sets of menu for vegetarian and non-vegetarian passengers apart from cakes and wafers.

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New Delhi: Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu with others flag off the India's first semi-high speed train Gatimaan Express in New Delhi on Tuesday - PTI

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New Delhi: Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu and others during the flagging off ceremony of the semi-high speed train Gatimaan Express -PTI

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Agra: The newly launched Gatiman Express reaches the Agra Cantt station from New Delhi's Hazrat Nizamuddin station in 100 minutes, in Agra on Tuesday - PTI

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Agra: Gatiman Express at the Agra Cantt station in Agra on Tuesday - PTI

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Indian Railways' staff push a trolley inside a carriage of the 'Gatimaan Express' train in New Delhi on April 5 - AFP

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As per the final trial on March 22, the train completed the one-way journey in 113 minutes as there are four speed restrictions at Tilak Nagar, Hazrat Nizamudin, Faridabad and Ballabgarh yards - IBNlive

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There will be two sets of menu for vegetarian and non-vegetarian passengers apart from cakes and wafers. - IBNLive

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Gatimaan Express, India's first semi-high speed train, will run on Delhi-Agra route at the speed of 160 km/hour and will cover 184 kms in 105-110 minutes - IBNLive

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The train looks like Shatabdi Express but with better services. There are two executive chair car coaches and eight AC chair car coaches - IBNLive

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Gatimaan Express at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway station in Delhi - IBNLive

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Like planes, passengers of Gatimaan Express, India's first semi-high speed train, will be ushered to their seats by train hostesses - IBNLive

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