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{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}} | ||
{{Infobox rail service | {{Infobox rail service | ||
| name = | | name = Alappuzha–Kannur Express | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| image_width = | | image_width = | ||
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| operator = [[Southern Railway zone]] | | operator = [[Southern Railway zone]] | ||
| ridership = | | ridership = | ||
| start = {{ | | start = {{stnlnk|Alappuzha}} (ALLP) | ||
| stops = 24 | | stops = 24 | ||
| end = {{ | | end = {{stnlnk|Kannur}} (CAN) | ||
| distance = {{convert|340|km|0|abbr=on}} | | distance = {{convert|340|km|0|abbr=on}} | ||
| journey time = 7h 40m | | journey time = 7h 40m | ||
| frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}} | | frequency = Daily {{efn|Runs seven days in a week for every direction.}} | ||
| class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper | | class = AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved | ||
| seating = No | | seating = No | ||
| sleeping = Yes | | sleeping = Yes | ||
| autorack = | | autorack = | ||
| catering = On-board | | catering = On-board catering <br> E-catering | ||
| observation = [[ICF | | observation = [[ICF coaches]] | ||
| entertainment = No | | entertainment = No | ||
| baggage = No | | baggage = No | ||
| 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 = 16307/16308 | | trainnumber = 16307/16308 | ||
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The ''' | The '''Alappuzha–Kannur Executive Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Southern Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Alappuzha}} and {{stnlnk|Kannur}} in India. It is currently being operated with 16307/16308 train numbers on a daily basis.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/Trains-to-be-regulated-for-30-days/article16758185.ece | title=Trains to be regulated for 30 days | date=4 December 2016 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=22 July 2018 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=4488&did=147238879644553068473600ABD18CA310B56F74E1C1D.web91 DERAILMENT OF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM-MANGALURU EXPRESS]</ref><ref>[http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/Eight-express-trains-to-be-augmented/2016/06/14/article3481301.ece Eight express trains to be augmented]</ref> | ||
== Service== | == Service== | ||
The 16307/ | The 16307/Alappuzha–Kannur Executive Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 340 km in 7h 40m. The reverse direction train has average speed of 42 km/hr and covers 340 km in 8h 5m. | ||
== 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|Alappuzha}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Ernakulam Town}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Aluva}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Thrissur}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Shoranur Junction}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Tirur}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Parappanangadi}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Kozhikode}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Mahe}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Thalassery}} | ||
* {{ | * {{stnlnk|Kannur}} | ||
== Traction== | == Traction== | ||
The train used to be hauled by a single [[Indian locomotive class WDM-2|WDM-2]]. But now both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode Loco Shed]] based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive. | The train used to be hauled by a single [[Indian locomotive class WDM-2|WDM-2]]. But now both trains are hauled by an [[Electric Loco Shed, Erode|Erode Loco Shed]]-based [[WAP-4]] electric locomotive. | ||
== Rake | ==Rake sharing== | ||
The train shares its rake with 16313/16314 [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]], 16303/16304 [[Vanchinad Express]] and 16305/16306 [[ | The train shares its rake with 16313/16314 [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]], 16303/16304 [[Vanchinad Express]] and 16305/16306 [[Ernakulam–Kannur Express]]. | ||
==Coach | ==Coach composition== | ||
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches : | The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 20 coaches: | ||
* 2 AC Chair Car | * 2 AC Chair Car | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]] | * [[Ernakulam−Kannur Intercity Express]] | ||
* [[Vanchinad Express]] | * [[Vanchinad Express]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Ernakulam–Kannur Express]] | ||
== Notes == | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/35 16307/ | * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/35 16307/Alappuzha–Kannur Executive Express] India Rail Info | ||
* [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/42 16308/ | * [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/42 16308/Kannur–Alappuzha Executive Express] India Rail Info | ||
{{Railways in Southern India}} | {{Railways in Southern India}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Alappuzha - Kannur Express}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Alappuzha-Kannur Express}} | ||
[[Category:Transport in Alappuzha]] | [[Category:Transport in Alappuzha]] | ||
[[Category:Transport in Kannur]] | [[Category:Transport in Kannur]] |