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{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name = | | name = Howrah–Yesvantpur AC Superfast Express | ||
| image= | | image= | ||
| caption = | | caption = | ||
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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]] | ||