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{{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=August 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name = | | name = Jhajha–Dibrugarh Weekly Express | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| image_width = | | image_width = | ||
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| operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] | | operator = [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] | ||
| ridership = | | ridership = | ||
| start = {{ | | start = {{stnlnk|Jhajha}} (JAJ) | ||
| stops = 30 | | stops = 30 | ||
| end = {{ | | end = {{stnlnk|Dibrugarh}} (DBRG) | ||
| distance = {{convert|1691|km|0|abbr=on}} | | distance = {{convert|1691|km|0|abbr=on}} | ||
| journey time = 37h 50m | | journey time = 37h 50m | ||
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| sleeping = Yes | | sleeping = Yes | ||
| autorack = | | autorack = | ||
| catering = On-board | | catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering | ||
| observation = [[LHB | | observation = [[LHB coaches]] | ||
| entertainment = No | | entertainment = No | ||
| baggage = Yes | | baggage = Yes | ||
| other facilities= Below the seats | | other facilities= Below the seats | ||
| stock = 2 | | stock = 2 | ||
| gauge = {{ | | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}} | ||
| electrification = | | electrification = | ||
| trainnumber = 15941/15942 | | trainnumber = 15941/15942 | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The ''' | The '''Jhajha–Dibrugarh Weekly Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Northeast Frontier Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Jhajha}} and {{stnlnk|Dibrugarh}} in India, covering the states of [[Jharkhand]], [[Bihar]], [[West Bengal]], [[Nagaland]] and [[Assam]]. It is currently being operated with 15941/15942 train numbers on a weekly basis.<ref>[http://www.financialexpress.com/archive/north-east-frontier-railway-cancels-and-regulates-trains-following-blockade-by-bodo-organisations/1150298/ North East Frontier Railway cancels and regulates trains following blockade by Bodo organisations]</ref><ref>[http://www.rediff.com/business/slide-show/slide-show-1-budget-2012-railway-introduces-75-new-express-trains/20120314.htm Railway Budget: 75 new Express Trains]</ref> | ||
== Service== | == Service== | ||
The 15941/ | The 15941/Jhajha–Dibrugarh Weekly Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 1691 km in 37h 50m. The 15942/Dibrugarh–Jhajha Weekly Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 1691 km in 36h 20m. | ||
== Route and halts == | == Route and halts == | ||
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The important halts of the train are: | The important halts of the train are: | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Jhajha}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Jasidih Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Madhupur Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Asansol Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Durgapur}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Siuri}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Sainthia Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Rampurhat Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Malda Town}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Kishanganj}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|New Jalpaiguri Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Siliguri Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Alipurduar Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|New Bongaigaon Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Guwahati}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Lumding Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Dimapur}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Mariani Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|New Tinsukia Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Dibrugarh}} | ||
==Coach | ==Coach composition== | ||
The train has LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches : | The train has LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches: | ||
* 1 AC II Tier | * 1 AC II Tier | ||
* 3 AC III Tier | * 3 AC III Tier | ||
* 8 Sleeper | * 8 Sleeper coaches | ||
* 6 General Unreserved | * 6 General Unreserved | ||
* 2 Luggage cum Generator car | * 2 Luggage cum Generator car | ||
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== Traction== | == Traction== | ||
Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from | Both trains are hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive from Jhajha to [[Durgapur]]. From Durgapur, train is hauled by an [[Diesel Loco Shed, Andal|Andal Loco Shed]]-based [[WDM-3A]] diesel locomotive up till Dibrugarh and vice versa. | ||
== Direction | ==Direction reversal== | ||
The train reverses its direction 1 times: | |||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Durgapur}} | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Jhajha railway station]] | * [[Jhajha railway station]] | ||
* [[Dibrugarh railway station]] | * [[Dibrugarh railway station]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express]] | ||
== Notes == | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8093 15941/Jhajha - Dibrugarh Weekly Express] | * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8093 15941/Jhajha - Dibrugarh Weekly Express] India Rail Info | ||
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8094 15942/Dibrugarh - Jhajha Weekly Express] | * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/8094 15942/Dibrugarh - Jhajha Weekly Express] India Rail Info | ||
{{ | {{Railways in Eastern India}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jhajha - Dibrugarh Weekly Express}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Jhajha-Dibrugarh Weekly Express}} | ||
[[Category:Transport in Dibrugarh]] | [[Category:Transport in Dibrugarh]] | ||
[[Category:Express trains in India]] | [[Category:Express trains in India]] | ||