Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express

Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service9 October 2016; 8 years ago (2016-10-09)
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Route
TerminiRangiya Junction (RNY)
Dibrugarh (DBRG)
Stops28
Distance travelled604 km (375 mi)
Average journey time14h
Service frequencyThree days [a]
Train number(s)15967/15968
On-board services
Class(es)Second Sitting, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed40 km/h (25 mph), including halts
Route map

The Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Rangiya Junction and Dibrugarh in India. It is currently being operated with 15967/15968 train numbers on a six days in a weekly basis.[1][2][3]

Service

The 15967/Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 604 km in 15h. The 15968/Dibrugarh–Rangiya Express has an average speed of 41 km/h and covers 604 km in 14h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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

  • 2 Second Sitting
  • 12 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR)

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Guwahati Loco Shed-based WDM-2 diesel locomotive from Rangiya to Dibrugarh and vice versa.

See also

The train shares its rake with 15927/15928 Rangiya–New Tinsukia Express.

Notes

  1. ^ Runs three days in a week for every direction.

See also

References

  1. ^ Train service extended for festive season
  2. ^ New train timings to make space for freight
  3. ^ Special trains to cater to winter vacationers


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