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{{Infobox rail service
| name            = 55677/UP/Silchar - Dharmanagar Passenger
| name            = 55677/UP/Silchar - Dharmanagar Passenger
| type            = Passenger
| type            = [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|Passenger]]
| locale          = Assam & Tripura
| locale          = [[Assam]] & [[Tripura]]
| first          = October 7, 2016
| first          = October 7, 2016
| last            =  
| last            =  
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| baggage        = Under Seat & Upper racks
| baggage        = Under Seat & Upper racks
| otherfacilities =  
| otherfacilities =  
| stock          = ICF rakes
| stock          = [[ICF coaches|ICF]] rakes
| gauge          = BG
| gauge          = BG
| el              =Not Available  
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| caption        = General Class
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The '''Silchar Dharmanagar Passenger''' is a [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|passenger]] train belonging to [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]] that runs between the second largest city of [[Assam]] & second largest city of [[Tripura]], that is, [[Silchar]] & [[Dharmanagar]]. It is currently being operated with 55677/55678 train numbers on daily basis.<ref>[http://tripurainfoway.com/news-details/TN/53280/bg-passenger-trial-train-service-in-agartala-silchar-route-begins-from-may-2-regular-service-to-be-delayed-by-a-month.html "BG Passenger Trial train service in Agartala-Silchar route begins from May 2"]</ref><ref>[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/mdetails.asp?id=may0716/oth051 Full-fledged train services from Agartala]</ref><ref>[http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1039&did=14752344367522E77CC052E051D042C3D65BCAEEDBD4D.web91 72000 additional berths created by N.F.Railway to cater to Puja rush ]</ref> The train makes its main halt at [[Karimganj Junction railway station|Karimganj Junction]] for '''25 minutes''' & loco/rake reversals also takes place here.  
The '''Silchar Dharmanagar Passenger''' is a [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|passenger]] train belonging to [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]] that runs between the largest city in [[Barak Valley]] of [[Assam]] & second largest city of [[Tripura]], that is, [[Silchar]] & [[Dharmanagar]]. It is currently being operated with 55677/55678 train numbers on daily basis.<ref>[http://tripurainfoway.com/news-details/TN/53280/bg-passenger-trial-train-service-in-agartala-silchar-route-begins-from-may-2-regular-service-to-be-delayed-by-a-month.html "BG Passenger Trial train service in Agartala-Silchar route begins from May 2"]</ref><ref>[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/mdetails.asp?id=may0716/oth051 Full-fledged train services from Agartala]</ref><ref>[http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1039&did=14752344367522E77CC052E051D042C3D65BCAEEDBD4D.web91 72000 additional berths created by N.F.Railway to cater to Puja rush ]</ref> The train makes its main halt at [[Karimganj Junction railway station|Karimganj Junction]] for '''25 minutes''' & loco/rake reversals also takes place here.


== Average speed and frequency ==
== Average speed and frequency ==

Latest revision as of 23:15, 13 June 2021


55677/UP/Silchar - Dharmanagar Passenger
General Class.jpg
General Class
Overview
Service typePassenger
LocaleAssam & Tripura
First serviceOctober 7, 2016
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway
Ridership1196 approx.
Route
StartSilchar (SCL)
Stops21
EndDharmanagar (DMR)
Distance travelled114 km (71 mi)
Average journey time5 hours 15 mins
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)55677 UP/55678 DOWN
On-board services
Class(es)General (12) SLR (2)
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsNot Available
Auto-rack arrangementsNot Available
Catering facilities✕ Pantry Car

✕ On-board Catering

✕ E-Catering
Observation facilitiesWindows
Baggage facilitiesUnder Seat & Upper racks
Technical
Rolling stockICF rakes
Track gaugeBG
ElectrificationNot Available
Operating speed22 km/h (14 mph)

The Silchar Dharmanagar Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs between the largest city in Barak Valley of Assam & second largest city of Tripura, that is, Silchar & Dharmanagar. It is currently being operated with 55677/55678 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2][3] The train makes its main halt at Karimganj Junction for 25 minutes & loco/rake reversals also takes place here.

Average speed and frequency[edit]

The 55677/UP/Silchar Dharmanagar Passenger runs with an average speed of 22 km/h (14 mph) and completes 114 km (71 mi) in 5 hours 15 mins & 55678 runs with average speed of 23 km/h (14 mph) and completes its journey in 4 hours 55 mins.

Route and halts[edit]

The halts of the train are:

  • Arunachal Junction
  • Salchapra
  • Katakhal Junction
  • Panchgram
  • Badarpur Junction
  • Rupasibari
  • Bhanga
  • Chargola
  • New Karimganj
  • Karimganj Junction
  • Suprakandi
  • Nilambazar
  • Kayasthagram
  • Baraigram Junction
  • Kanaibazar
  • Patharkandi
  • Kalkalighat
  • Chandkhira Bagn
  • Tilbhum
  • Churaibari
  • Nadiapur

Coach composite[edit]

The train has standard ICF rakes with an average speed of 22 km/h (14 mph). The train consists of 14 coaches:

  • 12 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Silchar to Dharmanagar and vice versa.

Direction Reversal[edit]

Train Reverses its direction 1 time:

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References[edit]

External links[edit]