Kolkata–Jaynagar Weekly Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
First service | 7 July 2012 |
Current operator(s) | Eastern Railway zone |
Route | |
Start | Kolkata (KOAA) |
Stops | 15 |
End | Jaynagar (JYG) |
Distance travelled | 619 km (385 mi) |
Service frequency | Weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 13135/13136 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC III Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Coaches, General Unreserved |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities |
On-board Catering E-Catering |
Observation facilities | LHB Coaches |
Entertainment facilities | No |
Baggage facilities | No |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | 2 |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 44 km/h (27 mph), including halts |
The Kolkata–Jaynagar Weekly Express is a express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Kolkata and Jaynagar in India. It is currently being operated with 13135/13136 train numbers on weekly basis. [1][2]
Service
The 13135/Kolkata–Jaynagar Weekly Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 619 km in 14h 5m. 13136/Jaynagar–Kolkata Weekly Express has an average speed of 41 km/hr and covers 619 km in 15h 5m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 18 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 4 AC III Tier
- 8 Sleeper Coaches
- 3 General
- 2 Head on Generation
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP-4 or Asansol Loco Shed based WAM-4 electric locomotive from Kolkata to Samastipur. From Samastipur it is hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive uptil Jainagar and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The trains shares its rake with 22323/22324 Shabd Bhedi SF Express
- 12319/12320 Kolkata Agra Cantonment Superfast Express
- 12357/12358 Durgiana Express
See also
Notes
- ↑ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
References
- ↑ Mazumdar, Gautam; Kumar, Pankaj (13 June 2017). "Jharia fire impact: Rly board cancels 19 trains, diverts 7 from June 15 due". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ↑ "Seven pairs of trains cancelled till Feb 15". The Tribune. India. 19 January 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.