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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2018}}
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{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Kamakhya - Anand Vihar Weekly Express
| name = Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express
| image =  
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| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|06|18}}
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2013|06|18}}
| last =
| last =
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway Zone|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone|Northeast Frontier Railway]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Kamakhya Junction}} ('''KYQ''')  
| start = {{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}} (KYQ)  
| stops = 23
| stops = 23
| end = {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}} ('''ANVT''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Anand Vihar Terminal}} (ANVT)
| distance = {{convert|1879|km|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|1879|km|abbr=on}}
| journeytime =  36h 40m
| journeytime =  36h 40m
| frequency = once a Week
| frequency = Once a week
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
| seating = No
| seating = No
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| autorack =
| autorack =
| catering = Yes
| catering = Yes
| observation = [[LHB Coaches]]
| observation = [[LHB coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage =   
| baggage =   
| otherfacilities=
| otherfacilities=
| stock = 2
| stock = 2
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm}}
| el =
| el =
| trainnumber = 15621/15622
| trainnumber = 15621/15622
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'''Kamakhya - Anand Vihar Weekly Express''' is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] in [[Delhi]] and  [[Kamakhya Junction railway station|Kamakhya Junction]] in [[Assam]]. It is currently being operated with 15621/15622 train numbers on once in week basis.<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/special-trains-for-kamakhya-to-clear-summer-rush/1/629144.html Special trains for Kamakhya to clear summer rush]</ref><ref>[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep2615/city052 Puja spl trains from Kamakhya to New Delhi]</ref>
'''Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express''' is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting {{stnlnk|Anand Vihar Terminal}} in [[Delhi]] and  {{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}} in [[Assam]]. It is currently being operated with 15621/15622 train numbers on once in week basis.<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/special-trains-for-kamakhya-to-clear-summer-rush/1/629144.html Special trains for Kamakhya to clear summer rush]</ref><ref>[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=sep2615/city052 Puja spl trains from Kamakhya to New Delhi]</ref>


== Service==
== Service==


The 15621/Kamakhya - Anand Vihar Weekly Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1878&nbsp;km in 36 hrs 5 mins. 15622/Anand Vihar - Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers  1878&nbsp;km in 39 hrs 40 mins.
The 15621/Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express has an average speed of 53&nbsp;km/hr and covers 1878&nbsp;km in 36 hrs 5 mins. 15622/Anand Vihar–Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 48&nbsp;km/hr and covers  1878&nbsp;km in 39 hrs 40 mins.


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


The important halts of the train are :
The important halts of the train are:


* {{rws|Kamakhya Junction}}
* '''{{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}}'''
* {{rws|New Bongaigaon Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|New Bongaigaon Junction}}
* {{rws|Kokrajhar}}
* {{stnlnk|Kokrajhar}}
* {{rws|New Jalpaiguri Junction}}
* [[Binnaguri Junction]]
* {{rws|Katihar Junction}}
* '''[[New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station|New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)]]'''
* {{rws|Barauni Junction}}
* '''{{stnlnk|Katihar Junction}}'''
* {{rws|Chhapra Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Barauni Junction}}
* {{rws|Siwan Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Chhapra Junction}}
* {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Siwan Junction}}
* {{rws|Basti}}
* '''{{stnlnk|Gorakhpur Junction}}'''
* {{rws|Gonda Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Basti}}
* {{rws|Sitapur Cantonment}}
* {{stnlnk|Gonda Junction}}
* {{rws|Chandausi Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sitapur Cantonment}}
* {{rws|Moradabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Chandausi Junction}}
* {{rws|Hapur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Moradabad Junction}}
* {{rws|Ghaziabad Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Hapur Junction}}
* {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}}
* {{stnlnk|Ghaziabad Junction}}
* '''{{stnlnk|Anand Vihar Terminal}}'''


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
! Train Number !! Station Code !! Departure Station !! Departure Time !! Departure Day !! Arrival Station !! Arrival Time !! Arrival Day
! Train number !! Station code !! Departure station !! Departure time !! Departure day !! Arrival station !! Arrival time !! Arrival day
|-
|-
| 15621 || KYQ || [[Kamakhya Junction railway station|Kamakhya]] || 5:35 AM || Thursday || [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] || 6:15 PM || Friday  
| 15621 || KYQ || Kamakhya Junction || 5:35 AM || Thursday || Anand Vihar Terminal || 6:15 PM || Friday  
|-
|-
| 15622 || ANVT || [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]] || 11:45 PM || Friday || [[Kamakhya Junction railway station|Kamakhya]] || 3:25 PM || Sunday
| 15622 || ANVT || Anand Vihar Terminal || 11:45 PM || Friday || Kamakhya Junction || 3:25 PM || Sunday
|}
|}


==RSA - Rake Sharing==
==Rake sharing==
15619/15620 - [[Kamakhya - Gaya Weekly Express]]
15619/15620 – [[Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express]]


== Traction==
== Traction==


As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a [[Loco Shed, Guwahati|Guwahati Loco Shed]] based [[WDM-3A]] or [[WDM-3D]] from [[Kamakhya]] up to [[Anand Vihar]] until remainder of the journey ends at [[Anand Vihar Terminal railway station|Anand Vihar Terminal]].
As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a [[Loco Shed, Guwahati|Guwahati Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] or [[WDM-3D]] from Kamakhya up to Anand Vihar until remainder of the journey ends at Anand Vihar Terminal.


== Rake Maintenance ==
== Rake maintenance ==


The train is maintained by the Guwahati Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for [[Kamakhya - Gaya Weekly Express]] for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.
The train is maintained by the Guwahati Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for [[Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express]] for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.


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


The train consists of 24 LHB coaches :
The train consists of 24 [[LHB coaches]]:


* 1 AC III Tier
* 1 AC III Tier
* 6 Sleeper Coaches
* 6 Sleeper coaches
* 7 General
* 7 General
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
* 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22167 15621/Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22167 15621/Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22168 15622/Anand Vihar Terminal-Kamakhya Weekly Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/22168 15622/Anand Vihar Terminal-Kamakhya Weekly Express] India Rail Info


{{DEFAULTSORT:Kamakhya - Anand Vihar Weekly Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Weekly Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Guwahati]]
[[Category:Transport in Guwahati]]
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]
[[Category:Transport in Delhi]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 15 January 2022

Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service18 June 2013; 12 years ago (2013-06-18)
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
StartKamakhya Junction (KYQ)
Stops23
EndAnand Vihar Terminal (ANVT)
Distance travelled1,879 km (1,168 mi)
Average journey time36h 40m
Service frequencyOnce a week
Train number(s)15621/15622
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper 3 Tier, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesYes
Observation facilitiesLHB coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed51 km/h (32 mph)

Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting Anand Vihar Terminal in Delhi and Kamakhya Junction in Assam. It is currently being operated with 15621/15622 train numbers on once in week basis.[1][2]

Service[edit]

The 15621/Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express has an average speed of 53 km/hr and covers 1878 km in 36 hrs 5 mins. 15622/Anand Vihar–Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1878 km in 39 hrs 40 mins.

Route and halts[edit]

The important halts of the train are:

Schedule[edit]

Train number Station code Departure station Departure time Departure day Arrival station Arrival time Arrival day
15621 KYQ Kamakhya Junction 5:35 AM Thursday Anand Vihar Terminal 6:15 PM Friday
15622 ANVT Anand Vihar Terminal 11:45 PM Friday Kamakhya Junction 3:25 PM Sunday

Rake sharing[edit]

15619/15620 – Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express

Traction[edit]

As the route is yet to be fully electrified, it is hauled by a Guwahati Loco Shed-based WDM-3A or WDM-3D from Kamakhya up to Anand Vihar until remainder of the journey ends at Anand Vihar Terminal.

Rake maintenance[edit]

The train is maintained by the Guwahati Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.

Coach composition[edit]

The train consists of 24 LHB coaches:

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 6 Sleeper coaches
  • 7 General
  • 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van

References[edit]

  1. ↑ Special trains for Kamakhya to clear summer rush
  2. ↑ Puja spl trains from Kamakhya to New Delhi

External links[edit]


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