Baba Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Humsafar Express
The Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express (also known as Baba Baidyanath Dham Humsafar Express) is a Superfast express train of the Humsafar Express category belonging to Indian Railways - Eastern Railway zone that runs between Madhupur Junction and Anand Vihar Terminal in India.
Overview | |
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Service type | Humsafar Express |
First service | January 14, 2020 |
Current operator(s) | Northern Railways |
Route | |
Start | Madhupur Junction (MDP) |
Stops | 10 |
End | Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) |
Distance travelled | 1,236 km (768 mi) |
Average journey time | 18 hours (Approx.) |
Service frequency | Weekly |
Train number(s) | 22459 / 22460 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | AC 3 tier |
Seating arrangements | No |
Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
Catering facilities | Available |
Baggage facilities | Yes |
Technical | |
Rolling stock | LHB Humsafar |
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Operating speed | 67 km/h (42 mph) Avg. Speed |
It is operated as train number 22459 from Madhupur Junction to Anand Vihar Terminal and as train number 22460 in the reverse direction serving the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi.[1]
Coaches
The train comprises 16 3-tier AC, 2 Sleeper LHB coaches along with two generator cars at each end. It has two screens in each coach displaying information about upcoming stations and passenger awareness. It is also equipped with CCTV cameras in each coach to ensure passenger safety.
Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
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EOG | S1 | S2 | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | B8 | B9 | B10 | B11 | B12 | B13 | B14 | B15 | B16 | EOG |
Service
The service covers a distance of 1,236 km (768 mi) in approximately 18 hours between Anand Vihar Terminal and Madhupur Junction at an average of about 73 km/h (45 mph).
Traction
Both trains are hauls by a Ghaziabad (GZB) based WAP 7 locomotive on its entire journey.
Route & Halts
It is runs from Madhupur via Jasidih Junction, Kiul Junction, Patna Junction, Ara Junction, Mughalsarai Junction, Allahabad Junction, Kanpur Central to Anand Vihar Terminal.
References
- Automation, Bhaskar (14 January 2020). "मधुपुर से अानंद विहार के लिए 15 से चलेंगी दाे ट्रेनें". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 February 2020.