Silchar - Jiribam Passenger

Silchar - Jiribam Passenger
Overview
Service type Passenger
First service 28 May 2016 (2016-05-28)
Current operator(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
Start Silchar (SCL)
Stops 7
End Jiribam (JRBM)
Distance travelled 56 km (35 mi)
Average journey time 2h 15m
Service frequency twice a week
On-board services
Class(es) Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities No
Entertainment facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 25 km/h (16 mph)

Silchar - Jiribam Passenger is a Passenger express train of the Indian Railways connecting Silchar in Assam and Jiribam in Manipur. It is currently being operated with 55665/55666 train numbers on twice a day basis. This train is only trains service to Manipur.[1][2]

Service

The 55665/Silchar - Jiribam Passenger has averages speed of 25 km/hr and covers 56 km in 2 hrs 15 mins. 55666/Jiribam - Silchar Passenger has averages speed of 25 km/hr and covers 56 km in 2 hrs 15 mins.

Route and halts

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a New Guwahati Loco Shed based WDM-3A diesel locomotive.

Coach composite

The train consist of 13 coaches :

  • 11 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Direction Reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 times:

Rake Maintenance

The train is maintained by the Silchar Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for Silchar - Bhairabi Passenger for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Test run on Jiribam-Imphal line". ANI news. Archived from the original on 2015-02-25.
  2. ↑ http://www.thesangaiexpress.com/pm-flags-off-jiri-silchar-passenger-train/

References

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