Chitrakootdham (Karwi)–Kanpur Intercity Express

The 14109 / 10 Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi)–Kanpur Central Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways North Central Railway zone that runs between Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi) and Kanpur Central in India.[1]

Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi)–Kanpur Central Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service26 July 2013 (2013-07-26)
Current operator(s)North Central Railway zone
Route
StartChitrakoot Dham (Karwi)
Stops10
EndKanpur Central
Distance travelled213 km (132 mi)
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)14109 / 14110
On-board services
Class(es)general unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stockStandard Indian Railways Coaches
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph)

It operates as train number 14109 from Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi) to Kanpur Central and as train number 14110 in the reverse direction serving the states of Uttar Pradesh.

Coaches

The 14109 / 10 Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi)–Kanpur Central Intercity Express has five general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.[2]

As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.

Service

The 14109 Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi)Kanpur Central Intercity Express covers the distance of 213 km (132 mi) in 5 hours 10 mins (41 km/hr) & in 4 hours 20 mins as the 14110 Kanpur CentralChitrakoot Dham (Karwi) Intercity Express (49 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is less than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 14109 / 10 Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi)–Kanpur Central Intercity Express runs from Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi) via Banda, Bhimsen to Kanpur Central.

Traction

As the route is electrified, a Jhansi Junction based WDM-3A diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

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References

  1. , indiatimes.com, 9 November 2014
  2. , amarujala.com, 28 October 2013
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