Dullavcherra–Silchar Fast Passenger
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Fast Passenger |
| Locale | Assam (Barak Valley) |
| First service | Fri Mar 31, 2017 |
| Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Ridership | 585 approx. |
| Route | |
| Start | Dullabcherra (DLCR) |
| Stops | 10 |
| End | Silchar (SCL) |
| Distance travelled | 100 km (62 mi) |
| Average journey time | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Service frequency | Tri Weekly |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | General (6) SLR (1) |
| Seating arrangements | Available |
| Sleeping arrangements | Not Available |
| Auto-rack arrangements | Not Available |
| Catering facilities | ✕ Pantry Car
✕ On-board Catering ✕ E-Catering |
| Observation facilities | Windows |
| Baggage facilities | Underseat & Upper racks |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF rakes |
| Track gauge | BG |
| Electrification | Not Available |
| Operating speed | 22 Km/hr |
Dullavcherra Silchar Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs between Dullavcherra & second largest city of Assam, Silchar. It is currently being operated with 55687/55688 train numbers on tri-weekly basis. It shares its rakes with 55689/Dullavcherra–Badarpur Passenger. It makes its main halt at Karimganj Junction for 25 minutes & loco/rake reversals also takes place here. The train runs with SGUJ/WDP-4D & SGUJ/WDG-4.
Average speed and frequency[edit | edit source]
The 55687/Dullavcherra–Silchar Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 22 km/h (14 mph) and completes 100 km (62 mi) in 4h 30m. The 55688/Silchar–Dullavcherra Fast Passenger runs with an average speed of 27 km/h (17 mph) and completes 100 km (62 mi) in 3h 45m.
Route and halts[edit | edit source]
The halts of the train are:
- Anipur
- Ratabari
- Bazarghat
- Phakhoagram
- Eraligul
- Baraigram Junction
- Nilambazar
- Karimganj Junction
- New Karimganj
- Badarpur Junction
Coach composite[edit | edit source]
The train has standard ICF rakes with average speed of 22 kmph. The train consists of 7 coaches:
- 6 General Unreserved
- 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit | edit source]
Both trains are hauled by a Guwahati Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Dullavcherra to Silchar and vice versa.
Rake sharing[edit | edit source]
The train shares its rake with 55689/55690 Dullavcherra–Badarpur Passenger.
Direction reversal[edit | edit source]
Train reverses its direction 1 time:
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