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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox rail service
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Jaynagar - Patna Intercity Express
| name = Jaynagar–Patna Intercity Express
| image =  
| image =  
| image_width =  
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| operator = [[East Central Railway zone]]
| operator = [[East Central Railway zone]]
| ridership =
| ridership =
| start = {{rws|Jaynagar}} ('''JYG''')
| start = {{stnlnk|Jaynagar}} (JYG)
| stops = 8
| stops = 8
| end = {{rws|Patna Junction}} ('''PNBE''')
| end = {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}} (PNBE)
| distance = {{convert|244|km|0|abbr=on}}
| distance = {{convert|244|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 7h 40m
| journey time = 7h 40m
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| autorack =  
| autorack =  
| catering =  No
| catering =  No
| observation = [[ICF Coaches]]
| observation = [[ICF coaches]]
| entertainment = No
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 1
| stock = 1
| gauge = {{RailGauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =  
| electrification =  
| trainnumber = 15549/15550
| trainnumber = 15549/15550
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The '''Jaynagar - Patna Intercity Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|Intercity]] train belonging to [[East Central Railway zone]] that runs between [[Patna Junction railway station|Patna Junction]] and [[Jaynagar railway station|Jaynagar]] in [[India]]. It is currently being operated with 15549/15550 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref name="indiatoday">{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/pti-feed/story/new-jayanagar-pataliputra-train-service-to-being-soon-1011374-2017-08-06|publisher=India Today|
The '''Jaynagar–Patna Intercity Express''' is an [[Superfast Express trains in India|Intercity]] train belonging to [[East Central Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}} and {{stnlnk|Jaynagar}} in India. It is currently being operated with 15549/15550 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref name="indiatoday">{{cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/pti-feed/story/new-jayanagar-pataliputra-train-service-to-being-soon-1011374-2017-08-06|publisher=India Today|
date=6 August 2017 | author=PTI | title=New Jayanagar-Pataliputra train service to being soon|accessdate=20 January 2019 }}</ref><ref name="railnews">{{cite web|url=http://www.railnews.in/new-jayanagar-pataliputra-train-service-soon-says-drmsamastipur/|website=railnews.in|title=New Jayanagar-Pataliputra train service soon: says DRM/Samastipur – RailNews Media India Ltd|accessdate=2017-08-10}}</ref><ref name="prabhatkhabar">{{cite web|url=http://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/darbhanga/story/1036155.html|website=prabhatkhabar.com|title=पटना के लिए वाया हाजीपुर इंटरसिटी एक्सप्रेस का परिचालन 12 अगस्त से {{pipe}} Via Hajipur Intercity Express for Patna from Aug 12 |accessdate=2017-08-10}}</ref>
date=6 August 2017 | author=PTI | title=New Jayanagar-Pataliputra train service to being soon|accessdate=20 January 2019 }}</ref><ref name="railnews">{{cite web|url=http://www.railnews.in/new-jayanagar-pataliputra-train-service-soon-says-drmsamastipur/|website=railnews.in|title=New Jayanagar-Pataliputra train service soon: says DRM/Samastipur–RailNews Media India Ltd|accessdate=2017-08-10}}</ref><ref name="prabhatkhabar">{{cite web|url=http://www.prabhatkhabar.com/news/darbhanga/story/1036155.html|website=prabhatkhabar.com|title=पटना के लिए वाया हाजीपुर इंटरसिटी एक्सप्रेस का परिचालन 12 अगस्त से {{pipe}} Via Hajipur Intercity Express for Patna from Aug 12 |accessdate=2017-08-10}}</ref>


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


* {{rws|Jaynagar}}
* {{stnlnk|Jaynagar}}
* {{rws|Madhubani}}
* {{stnlnk|Madhubani}}
* {{rws|Sakri Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sakri Junction}}
* {{rws|Darbhanga Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Darbhanga Junction}}
* {{rws|Samastipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Samastipur Junction}}
* {{rws|Muzaffarpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Muzaffarpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Hajipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Hajipur Junction}}
* {{rws|Sonpur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Sonpur Junction}}
* {{rws|Patliputra Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Patliputra Junction}}
* {{rws|Patna Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Patna Junction}}


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


The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches :
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110&nbsp;kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:


* 1 AC Chair Car
* 1 AC Chair Car
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== Traction==
== Traction==


Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed based [[WDM 3A/WDM 3D]] diesel locomotive from [[Jainagar, Bihar|Jainagar]] to [[Patna]] and vice versa.
Both trains are hauled by a [[Diesel Loco Shed, Samastipur|Samastipur Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]]/[[WDM-3D]] diesel locomotive from Jainagar to Patna and vice versa.


== Direction Reversal==
==Direction reversal==


Train Reverses its direction 1 times:
The train reverses its direction 1 times:


* {{rws|Samastipur Junction}}
* {{stnlnk|Samastipur Junction}}
 
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[Jaynagar railway station]]
* [[Jaynagar railway station]]
* [[Jaynagar−Rajendra Nagar Terminal Intercity Express]]
* [[Jaynagar–Rajendra Nagar Terminal Intercity Express]]
* [[Patna Junction railway station]]
* [[Patna Junction railway station]]
== Notes ==
{{notelist}}


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/66615 15549/Jayanagar Patna Intercity Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/66615 15549/Jaynagar–Patna Intercity Express] India Rail Info
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/66616 15550/Patna Jaynagar Intercity Express]
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/66616 15550/Patna–Jaynagar Intercity Express] India Rail Info


{{DEFAULTSORT:Jayanagar - Patna Intercity Express}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jayanagar-Patna Intercity Express}}
[[Category:Transport in Jainagar]]
[[Category:Transport in Jainagar]]
[[Category:Transport in Patna]]
[[Category:Transport in Patna]]

Revision as of 23:56, 22 July 2021

Jaynagar–Patna Intercity Express
Overview
Service typeIntercity
First service13 August 2017; 8 years ago (2017-08-13)
Current operator(s)East Central Railway zone
Route
StartJaynagar (JYG)
Stops8
EndPatna Junction (PNBE)
Distance travelled244 km (152 mi)
Service frequencyExcept Saturday [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)15549/15550
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock1
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed32 km/h (20 mph), including halts

The Jaynagar–Patna Intercity Express is an Intercity train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Patna Junction and Jaynagar in India. It is currently being operated with 15549/15550 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 15549/Jayanagar Patna Intercity Express has an average speed of 29 km/hr and covers 244 km in 8h 30m. The 15550/Patna Jaynagar Intercity Express has an average speed of 32 km/hr and covers 244 km in 7h 30m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches:

  • 1 AC Chair Car
  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed-based WDM-3A/WDM-3D diesel locomotive from Jainagar to Patna and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

See also

Notes

  1. Runs six days in a week for every direction.

References

  1. PTI (6 August 2017). "New Jayanagar-Pataliputra train service to being soon". India Today. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. "New Jayanagar-Pataliputra train service soon: says DRM/Samastipur–RailNews Media India Ltd". railnews.in. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  3. "पटना के लिए वाया हाजीपुर इंटरसिटी एक्सप्रेस का परिचालन 12 अगस्त से | Via Hajipur Intercity Express for Patna from Aug 12". prabhatkhabar.com. Retrieved 10 August 2017.

External links