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<p><span class="autocomment">Coach composition</span></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Train of India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Kolkata–Jogbani Express<br /> | image = <br /> | image_width = <br /> | caption = Arriving at {{stnlnk|Purnia Junction}}<br /> | type = [[Express trains in India|Express]]<br /> | locale = <br /> | first = <br /> | last = <br /> | operator = [[Eastern Railway zone]]<br /> | ridership = <br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Kolkata}} (KOAA)<br /> | stops = 14<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Jogbani}} (JBN)<br /> | distance = {{convert|547|km|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | journeytime = 14h 20m<br /> | frequency = Twice {{efn|Runs two days in a week for every direction.}}<br /> | class = AC III Tier, AC III Tier, Sleeper Coaches, General Unreserved<br /> | seating = No<br /> | sleeping = Yes<br /> | autorack = <br /> | catering = On-board catering &lt;br&gt; E-catering<br /> | observation = [[ICF coaches]]<br /> | entertainment = No<br /> | baggage = No<br /> | other facilities = Below the seats<br /> | stock = 2<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br /> | electrification = <br /> | trainnumber = 13159/13160<br /> | speed = {{convert|38|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts<br /> | map = <br /> | map_state = <br /> }}<br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Kolkata–Jogbani Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Kolkata}} and {{stnlnk|Jogbani}} in India. It is currently being operated with 13159/13160 train numbers on twice in a week basis.&lt;ref&gt;[https://www.indiablooms.com/news-details/N/24294/west-bengal-passengers-clash-with-rail-police-following-a-robbery-in-running-express-train.html Passengers clash with rail-police following a robbery in running express train]&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;[http://echoofindia.com/kolkata-different-express-trains-get-extra-coaches-126344 Different Express trains to get extra coaches]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Service==<br /> <br /> The 13159/Kolkata–Jogbani Express has an average speed of 38&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 547&amp;nbsp;km in 14h 20m. The 13160/Jogbani–Kolkata Express has an average speed of 43&amp;nbsp;km/hr and covers 547&amp;nbsp;km in 12h 45m.<br /> <br /> == Route and halts ==<br /> <br /> The important halts of the train are:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Kolkata}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Naihati Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Barddhaman Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Bolpur Shantiniketan}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Rampurhat Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Pakur}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|New Farakka Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Malda Town}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Samsi}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Harischandrapur}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Kumedpur Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Katihar Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Purnia Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Araria Court}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Forbesganj Junction}}<br /> * {{stnlnk|Jogbani}}<br /> <br /> ==Coach composition==<br /> <br /> The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches:<br /> <br /> * 2 AC II Tier cum AC III Tier<br /> * 2 AC III Tier<br /> * 8 Sleeper coaches<br /> * 6 General<br /> * 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake<br /> <br /> == Traction==<br /> <br /> Both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah]]-based [[WAP-4]] from Kolkata till [[Katihar Junction]] after which a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri]]-based [[WDP-4]] took charge for rest of the journey till Jogbani.<br /> <br /> ==Direction reversal==<br /> <br /> The train reverses its direction 1 times:<br /> <br /> * {{stnlnk|Katihar Junction}}<br /> <br /> ==Rake sharing==<br /> <br /> The trains shares its rake with<br /> <br /> * 13157/13158 [[Tirhut Express]]<br /> * 13155/13156 [[Mithilanchal Express]]<br /> * 13165/13166 [[Kolkata–Sitamarhi Express]]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> <br /> * [[Kolkata railway station]]<br /> * [[Kolkata–Sitamarhi Express]]<br /> * [[Mithilanchal Express]]<br /> <br /> == Notes ==<br /> {{notelist}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> <br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1965 13159/Kolkata–Jogbani Express]<br /> * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/1966 13160/Jogbani–Kolkata Express]<br /> <br /> {{Railways in Eastern India}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Kolkata-Jogbani Express}}<br /> [[Category:Transport in Kolkata]]<br /> [[Category:Express trains in India]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Bihar]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{India-express-train-stub}}</div>

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