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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian express train}}<br />
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}<br />
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}<br />
{{Infobox rail service<br />
| name = Santragachi - Tambaram Antyodaya Express<br />
| image = <br />
| image_width = <br />
| caption = <br />
| type = [[Antyodaya Express]]<br />
| locale = <br />
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2018|06|04}}<br />
| last =<br />
| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railways]]<br />
| ridership =<br />
| start = {{rws|Santragachi Junction}} ('''SRC''')<br />
| stops = 27<br />
| end = {{rws|Tambaram}} ('''TBM''')<br />
| distance = {{convert|1683|km|abbr=on}}<br />
| journeytime = 28h 00m <br />
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Run once in a week for every direction.}}<br />
| class = Unreserved<br />
| seating = Yes<br />
| sleeping = No<br />
| autorack =<br />
| catering = No<br />
| observation = <br />
| entertainment = No<br />
| baggage = Yes<br />
| otherfacilities =<br />
| stock = [[LHB coach|LHB-Antyodaya]]<br />
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}<br />
| el =<br />
| trainnumber = 22841 / 22842<br />
| speed = {{cvt|62|km/h}}<br />
| map = <br />
| map_state =<br />
}}<br />
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The 22841 / 22842 '''Santragachi - Tambaram Antyodaya Express'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Southern railway press release |url=https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=12228&did=1657609840562C1FD2619D648CE03112DC0E92B2023D5|work=Government of India|publisher=[[Southern Railway zone]]|accessdate=27 September 2023}}</ref> (''formerly Santragachi–Chennai Central Antyodaya Express''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/infrastructure/railways/new-santragachi-chennai-central-antyodaya-express-flagged-off-all-you-want-to-know/1192955/|title=New Santragachi-Chennai Central Antyodaya Express flagged off; all you want to know|website=Financial Express}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.zeebiz.com/india/news-indian-railways-inaugurates-new-santragachi-chennai-central-antyodaya-express-all-details-here-49679|title=Indian Railways inaugurates new Santragachi-Chennai Central Antyodaya Express; All details here|website=Zee Business}}</ref>) is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|superfast]] train belonging to [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between [[Santragachi Junction railway station|Santragachi Junction]] and [[Tambaram railway station|Tambaram]].<br />
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It is being operated with 22841/22842 train numbers on a weekly basis.<br />
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==Coach composition ==<br />
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The trains is completely general coaches trains designed by [[Indian Railways]] with features of LED screen display to show information about stations, train speed etc. Vending machines for water. Bio toilets in compartments as well as CCTV cameras and mobile charging points and toilet occupancy indicators.<br />
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== Service ==<br />
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The 22841/'''Santragachi - Tambaram Antyodaya Express''' has an average speed of 60&nbsp;km/h and covers 1683&nbsp;km in 28 hrs 00 mins.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-santragachi-chennai-central-antyodaya-express-22841/23298/1724/35| title=22841/Santragachi - Tambaram Antyodaya Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><br />
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The 22842/'''Tambaram - Santragachi Antyodaya Express''' has an average speed of 63&nbsp;km/h and covers 1683&nbsp;km in 27 hrs 10 mins.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-chennai-central-santragachi-antyodaya-express-22842/23218/35/1724| title=22842/Tambaram - Santragachi Antyodaya Express| website=India Rail Info}}</ref><br />
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== Route and halts ==<br />
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The important halts of the train are:<br />
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* '''{{rws|Santragachi Junction}}'''<br />
* {{rws|Kharagpur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Balasore}}<br />
* {{rws|Bhadrak}}<br />
* {{rws|Jajpur Keonjhar Road}}<br />
* {{rws|Cuttack Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Bhubaneswar}}<br />
* {{rws|Khurda Road Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Balugaon}}<br />
* {{rws|Chatrapur}}<br />
* {{rws|Brahmapur}}<br />
* {{rws|Sompeta}}<br />
* {{rws|Palasa}}<br />
* {{rws|Srikakulam Road}}<br />
* {{rws|Vizianagaram Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Visakhapatnam Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Duvvada}}<br />
* {{rws|Anakapalle}}<br />
* {{rws|Samalkot Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Rajahmundry}}<br />
* {{rws|Eluru}}<br />
* {{rws|Vijayawada Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Chirala}}<br />
* {{rws|Ongole}}<br />
* {{rws|Nellore}}<br />
* {{rws|Gudur Junction}}<br />
* {{rws|Sullurupeta}}<br />
* {{rws|Chennai Egmore}}<br />
* '''{{rws|Tambaram}}'''<br />
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==Schedule==<br />
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{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day <br />
|-<br />
| 22841 || SRC || {{rws|Santragachi Junction}} || 18:00 PM || Mon || {{rws|Tambaram}} || 22:00 PM || Tue<br />
|-<br />
| 22842 || TBM || {{rws|Tambaram}} || 07:15 AM || Wed || {{rws|Santragachi Junction}} || 10:25 AM || Thu<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Direction reversal==<br />
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Train reverses its direction one time:<br />
* {{rws|Visakhapatnam Junction}}<br />
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==Traction==<br />
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Both trains are hauled by a '''Santragachi Loco Shed''' based [[WAP 4]] between {{rws|Santragachi Junction}} and {{rws|Visakhapatnam Junction}}. After, {{rws|Visakhapatnam Junction}}, both trains are hauled by a '''Lallaguda Loco Shed''' or '''Vijayawada Loco Shed''' based [[WAP 4]].<br />
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== See also ==<br />
* [[Antyodaya Express]]<br />
* [[Santragachi–Chennai Central AC Express]]<br />
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== Notes ==<br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:Antyodaya Express trains]]<br />
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[[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu]]<br />
[[Category:Railway services introduced in 2018]]<br />
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