Harihar Express

The Harihar Express is an express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Barauni Junction and Ambala Cantonment Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 14523/14524 train numbers on Bi-weekly basis.[1][2]

Harihar Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)Northern Railway zone
Route
StartBarauni Junction (BJU)
Stops19
EndAmbala Cantonment Junction (UMB)
Distance travelled1,305 km (811 mi)
Service frequencyBi-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)14523/14524
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board Catering
E-Catering
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph), including halts

Service

The 14523/Harihar Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1305 km in 26h 55m. The 14524/Harihar Express has an average speed of 48 km/hr and covers 1305 km in 26h 55m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 18 coaches :

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 9 Sleeper Coaches
  • 6 General
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Barauni to Varanasi. Varanasi trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-5 electric locomotive from Barauni and vice versa.

See also

Notes

  1. Runs two days in a week for every direction.

References


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