Maurya Express

Maurya Express
Overview
Service type Express
Current operator(s) North Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start Hatia (HTE)
Stops 48
End Gorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Distance travelled 863 km (536 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 15027/15028
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities On-board Catering
E-Catering
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 35 km/h (22 mph), including halts

The Maurya Express is an express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Hatia and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15027/15028 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3]

Due to the closure of Dhanbad - Chandrapura line, this train was diverted route to Dhanbad - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Gomoh - Chandrapura line.

Service

The 15027/Maurya Express has averages speed of 35 km/hr and covers 863 km in 24h 20m. The 15028/Maurya Express has averages speed of 35 km/hr and covers 863 km in 24h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:


Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 19 coaches :

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 2 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper Coaches
  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Mughal Sarai Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Hatia to Gorakhpur and vice versa.

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

Notes

  1. ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

See also

References

  1. ↑ VANANCHAL EXPRESS TO CONTINUE SERVICE VIA DIVERTED ROUTE
  2. ↑ REVISED TIMINGS OF TRAINS DIVERTED DUE TO CLOSURE OF TRAFFIC ON DHANBAD-CHANDRAPURA SECTION
  3. ↑ MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS CLOSES TRAFFIC ON DHANBAD-CHANDRAPURA SECTION


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