Haridwar–Ramnagar Intercity Express
The 15033 / 34 Haridwar - Ramnagar Intercity Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Haridwar and Ramnagar in India.[1]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| First service | 17 March 2012 |
| Current operator(s) | North Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Haridwar |
| Stops | 5 |
| End | Ramnagar |
| Distance travelled | 245 km (152 mi) |
| Service frequency | Triweekly |
| Train number(s) | 15033 / 15034 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC Chair car, general unreserved, Chair car |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railways Coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 47.5 km/h (30 mph) |
It operates as train number 15033 from Haridwar to Ramnagar and as train number 15034 in the reverse direction serving the states of Uttrakhand & Uttar Pradesh.
Coaches
The 15033 / 34 Haridwar - Ramnagar Intercity Express has two AC Chair Car, ten Non AC chair car, six general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 15033 Haridwar - Ramnagar Intercity Express covers the distance of 245 km (152 mi) in 5 hours 05 mins (48 km/hr) & in 5 hours 15 mins as the 15034 Ramnagar - Haridwar Intercity Express (47 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is less than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
Routing
The 15033 / 34 Haridwar - Ramnagar Intercity Express runs from Haridwar via Laksar Junction, Najibabad Junction, Moradabad Junction, Kashipur Junction to Ramnagar.
Traction
As the route is going to be electrified, a Izzatnagar based WDM-3A diesel locomotive pulls the train to its destination.
External links
- 15033 Intercity Express at India Rail Info
- 15034 Intercity Express at India Rail Info