The 18101 / 18102 Muri Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways â South Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India.
It operates as train number 18101 from Tatanagar Junction to Jammu Tawi and as train number 18102 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir.
The 18101 / 02 TatanagarâÂÂJammu Tawi has 2 AC 2 Tier, 6 AC 3 Tier Economy, 7 Sleeper Class, 2 Unreserved/General, 1 EOG and 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake Coaches. It also carry a pantry car.
The 18101 TatanagarâÂÂJammu Tawi Express covers the distance of in 45 hours 5 mins (46 km/h) and in 43 hours 30 mins as 18102 Jammu TawiâÂÂTatanagar Express (48 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is below , as per Indian Railways rules, its fare does not include a Superfast surcharge.
The 18101 / 18102 TatanagarâÂÂJammu Tawi Express runs from Tatanagar Junction via Chandil, Muri, Ramgarh, , Patratu, Kahlari, Tori, Latehar, Barwadih, , Garwa road, Garwa, Nagar Untari, WyndhamGanj, Duddhinagr, Renukut, , Sonbhadra, Chunar, Mirzapur, Vindyachal, Meja road, Prayagraj junction, Khaga, Fatehpur, , Rura, Jhinjak, Etawah, Shikoabad Junction, , Aligarh Junction, , , Sabzi Mandi, , Sonipart Junction, Karnal, Kurekshetra Junction, Shabad Markanda, , Chandigarh Junction, , Phillaur Junction, Phagwara Junction, Jalandhar Cantonment Junction, Jalandhar City Junction, Beas Junction, Jandiala, , Batala Junction, Dhiriwal, Gurdaspur, Dinanagar, , Hiranagar, Viajaypur Jammu, to Jammu Tawi.
It reverses its direction of travel twice during its run at and .
As the entire route is fully electrified, a Tatanagar Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive hauls the train from end to end in both directions.
The train used to get attached/detached to/from 18309/18310 SambalpurâÂÂJammu Tawi Express at to continue till Jammu Tawi. This system was in use till March 2020. Now two different rakes have been allotted to both the trains.
On 25 May 2015, 8 coaches of âÂÂJammu Tawi Muri Express derailed near Athsari, on MughalsaraiâÂÂKanpur section around 1:40 pm. 4 people died and 9 were injured in the accident. Both, Rail Minister Suresh Prabhu and Chief Minister of U.P. Akhilesh Yadav announced compensation to the victims of accident.