Bilaspur–Rewa Express

The Bilaspur–Rewa Express is an Express train belonging to South East Central Railway zone that runs between Bilaspur Junction and Rewa Terminal in India. It is currently being operated with 18247/18248 train numbers on a daily basis. The updated link form wag-5 is wap-7 bhilai shed.

Service
The 18247/Bilaspur–Rewa Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 467 km in 11h 15m. The 18248/Rewa–Bilaspur Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 467 km in 11h 40m.

Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:


 * Bilaspur Junction
 * Uslapur
 * Pendra Road
 * Anuppur Junction
 * Umaria
 * Katni Junction
 * Maihar
 * Satna Junction
 * Rewa Terminal

Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :


 * 4 Sleeper coaches
 * 1  AC 3  Tier Coach (recently added)
 * 7 General Unreserved
 * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction
Both trains were hauled by a Bhilai Electric Loco Shed-based WAG-5 or WAM-4 electric locomotive from Bilaspur to Katni before! Now the new link up to Katni for the train is WAP-7 of Bhilai Electric Loco Shed. From Katni, trains are hauled by a Katni Diesel Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDG-3A locomotive up til Rewa.