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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name =  Guwahati - Ledo Intercity Express
| name =  Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express
| image =  
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| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]]
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Guwahati}} ('''GHY''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Guwahati}} (GHY)
| stops = 33
| stops = 33
| end = {{rws|Ledo}} ('''LEDO''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Ledo}} (LEDO)
| distance = {{convert|571|km|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|571|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime =  14 hours 35 minutes
| journeytime =  14 hours 35 minutes
| frequency = Daily
| frequency = Daily
| class = Sleeper Class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier , Unreserved
| class = Sleeper class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, Unreserved
| seating = Yes
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
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| baggage =  
| baggage =  
| otherfacilities=
| otherfacilities=
| stock = [[ICF Coaches]]
| stock = [[ICF coaches]]
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| el =
| trainnumber = 15603/15604
| trainnumber = 15603/15604
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'''Guwahati - Ledo Intercity Express''' is an [[Intercity Express (Indian Railways)|intercity]] train of the Indian Railways connecting [[Guwahati railway station|Guwahati]] in [[Guwahati]] and [[Ledo, Assam|Ledo]] on eastern end of [[Assam]]. It is currently being operated with 15603/15604 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=721&did=1410940631609DB0A38795B11665536CFFA62EB89CCFB.web91 Intercity Express to stop at Namtiali station on experimental basis]</ref><ref>[http://www.sentinelassam.com/cachar/story.php?sec=2&subsec=12&id=298594&dtP=2017-02-16&ppr=1 NF Railway awards trackmen for averting accident]</ref><ref>[http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/railway-honours-two-trackmen-for-averting-accident/ Railway honours two trackmen for averting accident]</ref>
'''Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express''' is an [[Intercity Express (Indian Railways)|intercity]] train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Guwahati}} in [[Guwahati]] and [[Ledo, Assam|Ledo]] on eastern end of [[Assam]]. It is currently being operated with 15603/15604 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>[http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=721&did=1410940631609DB0A38795B11665536CFFA62EB89CCFB.web91 Intercity Express to stop at Namtiali station on experimental basis]</ref><ref>[http://www.sentinelassam.com/cachar/story.php?sec=2&subsec=12&id=298594&dtP=2017-02-16&ppr=1 NF Railway awards trackmen for averting accident]</ref><ref>[http://www.easternmirrornagaland.com/railway-honours-two-trackmen-for-averting-accident/ Railway honours two trackmen for averting accident]</ref>


== Service==
== Service==


The 15603/Guwahati - Ledo Intercity Express has an average speed of 40&nbsp;km/hr and covers 578&nbsp;km in 14 hrs 20 mins. 15604/Ledo - Guwahati Intercity Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 578&nbsp;km in 14 hrs 35 mins.
The 15603/Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express has an average speed of 40&nbsp;km/hr and covers 578&nbsp;km in 14 hrs 20 mins. 15604/Ledo–Guwahati Intercity Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 578&nbsp;km in 14 hrs 35 mins.


== Route and halts ==
== Route and halts ==


* {{rws|Guwahati}}
* {{stnlnk|Guwahati}}
* {{rws|Narangi}}
* {{stnlnk|Narangi}}
* {{rws|Jagi Road}}
* {{stnlnk|Jagi Road}}
* {{rws|Lumding Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Lumding Junction}}
* {{rws|Diphu}}
* {{stnlnk|Diphu}}
* {{rws|Dimapur}}
* {{stnlnk|Dimapur}}
* {{rws|Furkating Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Furkating Junction}}
* {{rws|Titabar}}
* {{stnlnk|Titabar}}
* {{rws|Mariani Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Mariani Junction}}
* {{rws|New Tinsukia Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|New Tinsukia Junction}}
* {{rws|Tinsukia Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Tinsukia Junction}}
* {{rws|Margherita}}
* {{stnlnk|Margherita}}
* {{rws|Ledo}}
* {{stnlnk|Ledo}}


==Coach composite==
==Coach composition==


The train consists of 13 coaches :
The train consists of 13 coaches :


* 1 AC III Tier
* 1 AC III Tier
* 4 Sleeper Coaches
* 4 Sleeper coaches
* 3 Second Class sitting
* 3 Second Class sitting
* 4 General
* 4 General
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== External links ==
== External links ==


*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/kamakhya-ledo-intercity-express-15603/733/547/2116 15603/Guwahati - Ledo Intercity Express]
*[https://indiarailinfo.com/train/kamakhya-ledo-intercity-express-15603/733/547/2116 15603/Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/ledo-kamakhya-intercity-express-15604/734/2116/547 15604/Ledo - Guwahati Intercity Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/ledo-kamakhya-intercity-express-15604/734/2116/547 15604/Ledo–Guwahati Intercity Express]


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Railway lines in Eastern India}}
{{Railways in Eastern India}}


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[[Category:Rail transport in Assam]]
[[Category:Rail transport in Assam]]
[[Category:Transport in Guwahati]]
[[Category:Transport in Guwahati]]

Latest revision as of 23:24, 11 July 2021

Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service1 August 1997; 27 years ago (1 August 1997)
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Route
StartGuwahati (GHY)
Stops33
EndLedo (LEDO)
Distance travelled571 km (355 mi)
Average journey time14 hours 35 minutes
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)15603/15604
On-board services
Class(es)Sleeper class, AC 3 Tier, AC 2 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stockICF coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph)
Route map
(Kamakhya - Ledo) Express Route map.jpg

Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express is an intercity train of the Indian Railways connecting Guwahati in Guwahati and Ledo on eastern end of Assam. It is currently being operated with 15603/15604 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service[edit]

The 15603/Guwahati–Ledo Intercity Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 578 km in 14 hrs 20 mins. 15604/Ledo–Guwahati Intercity Express has an average speed of 53 km/hr and covers 578 km in 14 hrs 35 mins.

Route and halts[edit]

Coach composition[edit]

The train consists of 13 coaches :

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 4 Sleeper coaches
  • 3 Second Class sitting
  • 4 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

Traction[edit]

Both trains are hauled by a New Guwahati shed's WDM-3D or a WDP-4D diesel locomotive.

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Intercity Express to stop at Namtiali station on experimental basis
  2. ↑ NF Railway awards trackmen for averting accident
  3. ↑ Railway honours two trackmen for averting accident


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