Harihar Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Express |
Current operator(s) | Northern Railway zone |
Route | |
Start | Barauni Junction (BJU) |
Stops | 19 |
End | Ambala Cantonment Junction (UMB) |
Distance travelled | 1,305 km (811 mi) |
Service frequency | Bi-weekly [lower-alpha 1] |
Train number(s) | 14523/14524 |
On-board services | |
Class(es) | 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 Harihar Express is a express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Barauni Junction and Ambala Cantonment Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14523/14524 train numbers on Bi-weekly basis. [1][2]
Service
The 14523/Harihar Express has averages speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1305 km in 26h 55m. The 14524/Harihar Express has averages speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1305 km in 26h 55m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
- Barauni Junction
- Samastipur Junction
- Muzaffarpur Junction
- Hajipur Junction
- Chhapra Junction
- Ballia
- Ghazipur City
- Varanasi Junction
- Sultanpur Junction
- Nihalgarh
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Bareilly Junction
- Moradabad Junction
- Najibabad Junction
- Laksar Junction
- Roorkee
- Saharanpur Junction
- Yamunanagar-Jagadhri
- Ambala Cantonment Junction
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consist of 18 coaches :
- 1 AC III Tier
- 9 Sleeper Coaches
- 6 General
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Barauni to Varanasi. Varanasi trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Barauni and vice versa.
See also
- Barauni Junction railway station
- Ambala Cantonment Junction railway station
- Himgiri Superfast Express
- Shaheed Express
Notes
- ↑ Runs two days in a week for every direction.