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'''Agartala - Silchar Passenger''' is an Indian [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|passenger]] train belonging to [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]] that runs between the '''capital city''' of [[Tripura]] & | '''Agartala - Silchar Passenger''' is an Indian [[Slow and fast passenger trains in India|passenger]] train belonging to [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] of [[Indian Railways]] that runs between the '''capital city''' of [[Tripura]] & largest city in [[Barak Valley]] of [[Assam]], that is, [[Agartala]] & [[Silchar]]. It is currently being operated with 55663/55664 train numbers on a 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 train runs with '''SGUJ/WDP-4 & SGUJ/WDP-4D'''. | ||
== Average speed and frequency == | == Average speed and frequency == | ||
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger |
| Locale | Tripura and Assam |
| First service | Sun 3 May 2015 |
| Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Ridership | 1499 approx. |
| Route | |
| Start | Agartala (AGTL) |
| Stops | 33 |
| End | Silchar (SCL) |
| Distance travelled | 253 km (157 mi) |
| Average journey time | 9 hours |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 55663 UP/55664 DOWN |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC 3 tier (1)
Sleeper (1) Second Seater (1) General (13) SLR (2) |
| Seating arrangements | Available |
| Sleeping arrangements | Available |
| Auto-rack arrangements | Not Available |
| Catering facilities | ✕ Pantry Car
✕ On-board Catering ✕ E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | Windows |
| Baggage facilities | Under Seat & Upper rakes |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF rakes |
| Track gauge | BG |
| Electrification | Not Available |
| Operating speed | Avg Speed: 28 km/hr Max Permissible Speed: 100 km/hr between AGTL/Agartala and KUGT/Kumarghat |
Agartala - Silchar Passenger is an Indian passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs between the capital city of Tripura & largest city in Barak Valley of Assam, that is, Agartala & Silchar. It is currently being operated with 55663/55664 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3] The train makes its main halt at Karimganj Junction for 25 minutes & loco/rake reversals also takes place here. The train runs with SGUJ/WDP-4 & SGUJ/WDP-4D.
Average speed and frequency
The 55663/Agartala - Silchar Passenger runs with an average speed of 28 km/h and completes 253 km in 9h. The 55664/Silchar - Agartala Passenger runs with an average speed of 27 km/h and completes 253 km in 9h 15m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Jogendranagar
- Jirania
- Teliamura
- Mungiakami
- Ambassa
- Jawaharnagar
- SK Para
- Manu
- Nalkata
- Kumarghat
- Pencharthal
- Panisagar
- Dharmanagar
- Nadiapur
- Churaibari
- Tilbhum
- Chandkhira Bagan
- Kalkalighat
- Patharkandi
- Baraigram Junction
- Kayasthagram
- Nilambazar
- Karimganj Junction
- Chargola
- Bhanga
- Rupasibari
- Badarpur Junction
- Badarpur Ghat
- Panchgram
- Katakhal Junction
- Salchapra
- Arunachal Junction
- Silchar
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 100 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches:
- 1 AC III Tier
- 1 Sleeper Class
- 1 Second Sitting
- 13 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Agartala to Silchar and vice versa.
Rake Sharing
The train shares its rake with 55675/55676 Agartala - Dharmanagar Passenger.
Direction Reversal
Train Reverses its direction 1 time:
See also
Notes
- ↑ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
References
External links
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