Gorakhpur–Badshahnagar Intercity Express: Difference between revisions
No edit summary Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
| image= |
| image= |
||
| caption = |
| caption = |
||
| type = [[ |
| type = [[Express trains in India|Express]] |
||
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|11|08}} |
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|11|08}} |
||
| last = |
| last = |
||
| Line 34: | Line 34: | ||
| map_state = |
| map_state = |
||
}} |
}} |
||
The 15069 / 15070 '''Gorakhpur Junction - Badshahnagar Intercity Express''' is an [[ |
The 15069 / 15070 '''Gorakhpur Junction - Badshahnagar Intercity Express''' is an [[Express trains in India|Express]] train belonging to [[Indian Railways]] [[North Eastern Railway zone]] that runs between {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}} and {{rws|Badshahnagar}} via [[Barhni]] in [[India]].<ref>[http://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/story-there-will-be-two-stations-of-pause-badshahnagar-gorakhpur-intercity-1111338.html], ''livehindustan.com'', 26 May 2017</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indiarailinfo.com/train/-train-gorakhpur-badshahnagar-intercity-express-via-barhni-15069/53862/539/907|title=15069/Gorakhpur - Badshahnagar Intercity Express (Via Barhni) - Gorakhpur to Badshahnagar NER/North Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry|website=Indiarailinfo.com|url-status=live|access-date=3 October 2019}}</ref> |
||
It operates as train number 15069 from {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}} to {{rws|Badshahnagar}} and as train number 15070 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. |
It operates as train number 15069 from {{rws|Gorakhpur Junction}} to {{rws|Badshahnagar}} and as train number 15070 in the reverse direction serving the states of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. |
||
Revision as of 08:08, 27 May 2021
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 8 November 2016 |
| Current operator(s) | Northern Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Gorakhpur Junction Badshahnagar |
| Stops | 12 |
| Distance travelled | 335 km (208 mi) |
| Average journey time | 6 hours 27 mins |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| Train number(s) | 15069 / 15070 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | CC, 2S, UR/GEN |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Yes |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 110 km/h (68 mph) |
The 15069 / 15070 Gorakhpur Junction - Badshahnagar Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Gorakhpur Junction and Badshahnagar via Barhni in India.[1][2]
It operates as train number 15069 from Gorakhpur Junction to Badshahnagar and as train number 15070 in the reverse direction serving the states of Uttar Pradesh.
Coaches
The 15069 / 70 Gorakhpur Junction - Badshahnagar Intercity Express has 1 AC Chair Car, 1 AC third, 6 Non AC chair car, 4 general unreserved & 2 SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.[3]
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 15069 Gorakhpur Junction - Badshahnagar Intercity Express covers the distance of 335 km (208 mi) in 6 hours 05 mins (55 km/hr) & in 6 hours 50 mins as the 15070 Badshahnagar - Gorakhpur Junction Intercity Express (49 km/hr).[4]
As the average speed of the train is equal than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
The 15069 / 15070 Gorakhpur Junction - Badshahnagar Intercity Express runs from Gorakhpur Junction via Barhni , Barabanki Junction to Badshahnagar.
Traction
As the route from Gonda to Gorakhpur via Barhni is not electrified, a Gonda Junction based WDP4D diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
References
- ^ [1], livehindustan.com, 26 May 2017
- ^ "15069/Gorakhpur - Badshahnagar Intercity Express (Via Barhni) - Gorakhpur to Badshahnagar NER/North Eastern Zone - Railway Enquiry". Indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 3 October 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ [2], pib.nic.in, 31 December 2016
- ^ [3], businessstandard.com, 10 November 2016
External links
- 15069 Intercity Express at India Rail Info
- 15070 Intercity Express at India Rail Info