Agartala–Dharmanagar Passenger

Agartala–Dharmanagar Passenger is a Passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Agartala and Dharmanagar. It is currently being operated with 05675/05676 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Agartala–Dharmanagar Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
First service7 August 2016; 7 years ago (2016-08-07)
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
TerminiAgartala (AGTL)
Dharmanagar (DMR)
Stops12
Distance travelled139 km (86 mi)
Average journey time4h 15m
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)05675/05676
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationNo
Operating speed33 km/h (21 mph) average with halts

Average speed and frequency edit

The 05675/Agartala–Dharmanagar Passenger runs with an average speed of 33 km/h and completes 139 km in 4h 15m. The 05676/Dharmanagar–Agartala Passenger runs with an average speed of 35 km/h and completes 139 km in 4h.

Route and halts edit

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite edit

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 1 Sleeper class
  • 1 Second Sitting
  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 2 High capacity parcel
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction edit

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP-4 diesel locomotive from Agartala to Dharmanagar and vice versa.

See also edit

Notes edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ "BG Passenger Trial train service in Agartala-Silchar route begins from May 2"
  2. ^ "Full-fledged train services from Agartala". Archived from the original on 20 July 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  3. ^ 72000 additional berths created by N.F.Railway to cater to Puja rush

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