Saharsa–Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Sirhind)
Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
Current operator(s) | Northern Railway zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Termini | Saharsa Junction (SHC) Amritsar Junction (ASR) | ||||
Stops | 11 | ||||
Distance travelled | 1,568 km (974 mi) | ||||
Average journey time | 34h 30m | ||||
Service frequency | Weekly [a] | ||||
Train number(s) | 14603/14604 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | No | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | No | ||||
Observation facilities | LHB Coaches | ||||
Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
Baggage facilities | No | ||||
Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph), including halts | ||||
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The Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express is a express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Saharsa Junction and Amritsar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14603/14604 train numbers on weekly basis. [1][2][3]
Service
The 14603/Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express has averages speed of 45 km/hr and covers 1568 km in 34h 30m. The 14604/Amritsar - Saharsa Weekly Jansadharan Express has averages speed of 51 km/hr and covers 1568 km in 30h 50m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Saharsa Junction
- Samastipur Junction
- Muzaffarpur Junction
- Hajipur Junction
- Siwan Junction
- Deoria Sadar
- Gorakhpur Junction
- Basti
- Gonda Junction
- Burhwal Junction
- Sitapur Cantonment
- Bareilly Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Najibabad Junction
- Saharanpur Junction
- Ambala Cantonment Junction
- Sirhind
- Ludhiana Junction
- Jalandhar City Junction
- Beas Junction
- Amritsar Junction
Coach composite
The train has standard Hybrid-LHB Rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consist of 18 coaches :
- 16 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Lucknow Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Saharsa to Amritsar and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The train share its rake with 22423/22424 Gorakhpur - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express.
See also
- Saharsa Junction railway station
- Amritsar Junction railway station
- Danapur - Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express
- Gorakhpur - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express
Notes
- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References
- ^ Proposal of new trains ,tracks and stops
- ^ "58 New Trains to be Introduced 11 Existing Trains to be Extended: Railway Budget 2014–2015". Press Information Bureau. Government of India. 8 July 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
- ^ "43 new trains including four Garib Raths introduced: Interim Railway Budget 2009–2010". Press Information Bureau. Government of India. 13 February 2009. Retrieved 9 March 2017.
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