Barauni - Gondia Express

Barauni - Gondia Express
Overview
Service type Express
First service December 25, 2013 (2013-12-25)
Current operator(s) East Central Railway zone
Route
Start Barauni Junction (BJU)
Stops 30
End Gondia Junction (G)
Distance travelled 1,524 km (947 mi)
Service frequency Daily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s) 15231/15232
On-board services
Class(es) AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements No
Sleeping arrangements Yes
Catering facilities On-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilities ICF Coaches
Entertainment facilities No
Baggage facilities No
Technical
Rolling stock 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 46 km/h (29 mph), including halts

The Barauni - Gondia Express is an express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Barauni Junction and Gondia Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15231/15232 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]

Service

The 15231/Barauni - Gondia Express has averages speed of 46 km/hr and covers 1524 km in 32h 50m. The 15232/Gondia - Barauni Express has averages speed of 43 km/hr and covers 1524 km in 35h 30m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 16 coaches :

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Barauni to Katni. From Katni, train is hauled by a Itarsi Loco Shed or Bhilai Loco Shed based WAP-4 electic locomotive from Gondia and vice versa.

Notes

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

See also

References


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