Janhit Express

Janhit Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service June 22, 2016 (2016-06-22)[1]
Current operator(s) East Central Railway zone
Route
Start Danapur (DNR)
Stops 7
End Saharsa Junction (SHC)
Distance travelled 221 km (137 mi)
Service frequency Weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 13205/13206
On-board services
Class(es) AC III Tier, Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Observation facilities ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 30 km/h (19 mph), including halts

The Janhit Express is an express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Saharsa Junction and Danapur in India. It is currently being operated with 13205/13206 train numbers on a weekly basis. [2][3]

Service

The 13205/Janhit Express has an average speed of 30 km/hr and covers 221 km in 7h 15m. The 13206/Janhit Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 221 km in 5h 30m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kph. The train consist of 13 coaches:

  • 3 AC III Chair Car
  • 10 General
  • 2 Head on Generation

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed-based WDM3D diesel locomotive from Danapur to Chhapra and vice versa.

Rake Sharing

The trains shares its rake with 13234/13233 Rajgriha Express and 13236/13235 Sahibganj–Danapur Intercity Express.

See also

Notes

  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References

  1. "Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu Flags Off Various New Train Services". Government of India. Press Information Bureau. 22 June 2016.
  2. Increased pressure of flood water on Saharsa rail section, 8 cancellation of trains, many route change
  3. नहीं रूकती जनहित एक्सप्रेस
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