Train in the Western Railway zone, India
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Kamakhya Weekly ExpressIndore–Guwahati Express (LHB) with Ratlam ALCo WDM-3A at Deepor Beel Lake |
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Service type | Express |
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Locale | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam |
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First service | 7 July 2017; 7 years ago (2017-07-07) |
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Current operator(s) | Western Railway |
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Termini | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar (DADN) Kamakhya Junction (KYQ) |
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Stops | 33 |
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Distance travelled | 2,298 km (1,428 mi) |
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Average journey time | 47 hrs 50 mins |
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Service frequency | Weekly [a] |
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Train number(s) | 19305/19306 |
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Class(es) | AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
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Seating arrangements | Yes |
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Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
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Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering |
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Observation facilities | LHB coach |
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Entertainment facilities | No |
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Baggage facilities | No |
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Other facilities | Below the seats |
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Rolling stock | 2 |
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Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Operating speed | 48 km/h (30 mph), including halts |
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The Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Kamakhya Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar of Indore, Madhya Pradesh and Kamakhya Junction of Guwahati, Assam in India. It is currently being operated with 19305/19306 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 22 coaches :
- 1 AC II Tier
- 3 AC III Tier
- 11 Sleeper class
- 4 General Unreserved
- 1 Pantry car
- 2 End-on Generators
Service
- 19305/ Indore–Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 2271 km in 47 hrs 50 mins.
- 19306/ Kamakhya–Indore Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 2271 km in 47 hrs 40 mins.[7]
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
MADHYA PRADESH
UTTAR PRADESH
BIHAR
WEST BENGAL
ASSAM
Schedule
Train number |
Station code |
Departure station |
Departure time |
Departure day |
Arrival station |
Arrival time |
Arrival day
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19305 |
INDB |
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar |
12:45 PM |
Thu |
Kamakhya Junction |
13:45 PM |
Sat
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19306 |
KYQ |
Kamakhya Junction |
05:35 AM |
Sun |
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar |
06:05 AM |
Tue
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Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12923/12924 Dr. Ambedkar Nagar–Nagpur Superfast Express.
Direction reversal
Train reverses its direction 1 times:
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed or Vadodara Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or WAP-5 electric locomotive between Dr. Ambedkar Nagar and Katihar Junction. After Katihar Junction, both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP-4D or WDP-4B or WDP-4 diesel locomotive up to Kamakhya Junction, and vice versa.
See also
Notes
- ^ Runs one day in a week for every direction.
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