Shaktinagar Terminal–Tanakpur Express (original) (raw)
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Shaktinagar Terminal-Tanakpur Triveni Express
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 1 April 1970; 54 years ago (1970-04-01) |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Shaktinagar Terminal (SKTN)Tanakpur (TPU) |
| Stops | 36 |
| Distance travelled | 860 km (534 mi) |
| Average journey time | 23 hrs 40 mins |
| Service frequency | 4 days a week. |
| Train number(s) | 15075 / 15076 |
| 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 | Large windows |
| Baggage facilities | No |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 36 km/h (22 mph) average including halts. |
The 15075 / 15076 Shaktinagar Terminal-Tanakpur Triveni Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Shaktinagar Terminal and Tanakpur in India. It is currently being operated with 15075/15076 train numbers on four days in week basis.[1][2]
The name Triveni signifies the Triveni Sangam or the meeting pointing of three rivers of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the Saraswati at Prayag in Prayagraj which is a station on the train's route.
The 24369/Triveni Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 741 km in 20h 50m. The 24370/Triveni Express has an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 741 km in 19h 55m.
The important halts of the train are:
- Shaktinagar Terminal
- Chopan
- Sonbhadra
- Chunar Junction
- Mirzapur
- Vindhyachal
- Naini Junction
- Prayagraj Junction
- Prayag Junction
- Rae Bareli Junction
- Lucknow Charbagh
- Hardoi
- Shahjahanpur
- Bareilly Junction
- Bareilly City
- Izzatnagar
- Pilibhit Junction
- Tanakpur
The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 15 coaches:
- 1 AC II Tier
- 1 AC III Tier
- 4 Sleeper Coaches
- 7 General
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Both trains are hauled by a Izzatnagar Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Shaktinagar to Tanakpur and vice versa.
The train shares its rake with 14369/14370 Triveni Express
The train reverses its direction 1 times:
- Prayagraj Junction
- Shaktinagar Terminal railway station
- Bareilly Junction railway station
- Pilibhit Junction railway station
- ^ "Pushpak Express delayed by 23 hours". The Times of India. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ Triveni will now run two hours ago