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{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name = | | name = Howrah–Yesvantpur AC Superfast Express | ||
| image= | | image= | ||
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| operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railways]] | | operator = [[South Eastern Railway zone|South Eastern Railways]] | ||
| ridership = | | ridership = | ||
| start = {{ | | start = {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} | ||
| stops = 10 | | stops = 10 | ||
| end = {{ | | end = {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}} | ||
| distance = {{convert|1954|km|0|abbr=on}} | | distance = {{convert|1954|km|0|abbr=on}} | ||
| journeytime = 29 hours | | journeytime = 29 hours | ||
| frequency = 1 day a week | | frequency = 1 day a week | ||
| class = AC 2 tier and AC 3 tier | | class = AC 2 tier and AC 3 tier | ||
| seating = No | | seating = No | ||
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| baggage = Storage space under berth | | baggage = Storage space under berth | ||
| other facilities= | | other facilities= | ||
| stock = [[LHB | | stock = [[LHB coaches]] | ||
| gauge = {{ | | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}} | ||
| electrification = Yes | | electrification = Yes | ||
| trainnumber = 22863 / 22864 | | trainnumber = 22863 / 22864 | ||
| speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum <br/> | | speed = {{convert|110|km/h|0|abbr=on}} maximum,<br/>{{convert|60|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts | ||
| map = [[File:(Howrah - Yesvantpur) Express Route map.jpg|300px]] | | map = [[File:(Howrah - Yesvantpur) Express Route map.jpg|300px]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The 22863 / 64 | The 22863 / 64 '''Howrah–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express''' is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] express train of the [[AC Express (Indian Railways)|AC Express]] series belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[South Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Yesvantpur Junction}} in India.<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/Howrah-Yesvantpur-weekly-AC-express-from-January-8/article13988280.ece], ''thehindu.com'', 8 January 2016</ref> | ||
It operates as train number 22863 from | It operates as train number 22863 from Howrah Junction to Yesvantpur Junction and as train number 22864 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[West Bengal]], [[Odisha]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[Tamil Nadu]] & [[Karnataka]]. | ||
==Coaches== | ==Coaches== | ||
The 22863 / 64 | The 22863 / 64 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express has 10 AC 3 tier, 3 AC 2 Tier, 1 First Class AC Coach & 2 End on Generator coaches. It carries a [[pantry car]] . | ||
As is customary with most train services in India, | As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. | ||
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* EOG consists of Luggage and Generator | * EOG consists of Luggage and Generator coach | ||
* B consists of AC 3 Tier | * B consists of AC 3 Tier coach | ||
* PC consists of Pantry | * PC consists of Pantry car coach | ||
* A consists of AC 2 Tier | * A consists of AC 2 Tier coach | ||
* H consists of First Class AC | * H consists of First Class AC coach | ||
==Service== | ==Service== | ||
The 22863 | The 22863 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express covers the distance of {{convert|1954|km|0|abbr=on}} in 29 hours (67.00 km/hr) & in 29 hours 05 mins as 22864 Yesvantpur Junction–Howrah Junction AC Superfast Express (67.00 km/hr). | ||
As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per | As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge. | ||
==Routeing== | ==Routeing== | ||
The 22863 / 64 | The 22863 / 64 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express runs from Howrah Junction via {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Cuttack Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Khurda Road Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Vizianagaram Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Vijayawada Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Katpadi Junction}} to Yesvantpur Junction. | ||
==Traction== | ==Traction== | ||
As the route is electrified, a {{ | As the route is electrified, a {{stnlnk|Santragachi Junction}}-based [[WAP-4]] powers the train up to its destination. | ||
==Operation== | ==Operation== | ||
22863 | *22863 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express leaves Howrah Junction every Monday & arriving Yesvantpur Junction on next day.<ref>[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,5,268&dcd=6930&did=1452168837634EFD2C37902666C99CF8684DC9809E337.web91], ''South Central Railway'', 8 January 2016</ref> | ||
*22864 Yesvantpur Junction–Howrah Junction AC Superfast Express leaves Yesvantpur Junction every Wednesday & arriving Howrah Junction on next day. | |||
22864 | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{AC Express}} | {{AC Express}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Howrah - Yesvantpur AC Superfast Express}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Howrah-Yesvantpur AC Superfast Express}} | ||
[[Category:Trains from Howrah Junction railway station]] | [[Category:Trains from Howrah Junction railway station]] | ||
[[Category:Transport in Bangalore]] | [[Category:Transport in Bangalore]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:09, 6 August 2021
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | AC Express | ||||
| First service | 8 January 2016 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Howrah Junction | ||||
| Stops | 10 | ||||
| End | Yesvantpur Junction | ||||
| Distance travelled | 1,954 km (1,214 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 29 hours | ||||
| Service frequency | 1 day a week | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22863 / 22864 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 2 tier and AC 3 tier | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Auto-rack arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | Yes | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Storage space under berth | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coaches | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum, 60 km/h (37 mph), including halts | ||||
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The 22863 / 64 Howrah–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express is a Superfast Express express train of the AC Express series belonging to Indian Railways – South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah Junction and Yesvantpur Junction in India.[1]
It operates as train number 22863 from Howrah Junction to Yesvantpur Junction and as train number 22864 in the reverse direction, serving the states of West Bengal, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu & Karnataka.
Coaches[edit]
The 22863 / 64 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express has 10 AC 3 tier, 3 AC 2 Tier, 1 First Class AC Coach & 2 End on Generator coaches. It carries a pantry car .
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EOG | B1 | B2 | B3 | B4 | B5 | B6 | B7 | B8 | B9 | B10 | PC | H1 | A1 | A2 | A3 | EOG |
- EOG consists of Luggage and Generator coach
- B consists of AC 3 Tier coach
- PC consists of Pantry car coach
- A consists of AC 2 Tier coach
- H consists of First Class AC coach
Service[edit]
The 22863 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express covers the distance of 1,954 km (1,214 mi) in 29 hours (67.00 km/hr) & in 29 hours 05 mins as 22864 Yesvantpur Junction–Howrah Junction AC Superfast Express (67.00 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routeing[edit]
The 22863 / 64 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express runs from Howrah Junction via Kharagpur Junction, Cuttack Junction, Khurda Road Junction, Vizianagaram Junction, Vijayawada Junction, Katpadi Junction to Yesvantpur Junction.
Traction[edit]
As the route is electrified, a Santragachi Junction-based WAP-4 powers the train up to its destination.
Operation[edit]
- 22863 Howrah Junction–Yesvantpur Junction AC Superfast Express leaves Howrah Junction every Monday & arriving Yesvantpur Junction on next day.[2]
- 22864 Yesvantpur Junction–Howrah Junction AC Superfast Express leaves Yesvantpur Junction every Wednesday & arriving Howrah Junction on next day.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- 22863 AC Express at India Rail Info
- 22864 AC Express at India Rail Info
