Mayurakshi Fast Passenger

The 53045/53046 Mayurakshi Fast Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Indian Railways – Eastern Railway zone that runs between Howrah & Rampurhat via Andal junction, Sainthia[1][2][3] in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Mayurakshi Fast Passenger
53046 DN Mayurakshi Fast Passenger standing on platform no. 2 of Siuri railway station
Overview
Service typePassenger
Current operator(s)Eastern Railways
Route
StartHowrah
Stops18
EndRampurhat
Distance travelled288 km (179 mi)
Average journey time05 hours 50 minutes as 53045, 06 hours 05 minutes as 53046
Service frequencyDaily
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock ICF Coaches
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed
  • 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
    49 km/h (30 mph) average, including halts (for 53045);
  • 110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
    47 km/h (29 mph) average, including halts (for 53046)

It operates as train number 53045 from Howrah to Rampurhat and as train number 53046 in the reverse direction.[4]

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF coaches with maximum speed of 110 kmph. The rakes are maintained by Eastern Railways.[5] This train consists of 13 coaches that includes,

  • 11 Unreserved Chair Car
  • 2 Luggage cum Parcel Van

Locomotive

It is hauled by a Howrah Electric Loco Shed based WAP 7 or WAP-4 or WAP 5 locomotive from Howrah to Rampurhat and vice versa.

Operation

53046 DN Rampurhat – Howrah Mayurakshi Fast Passenger starts from Rampurhat daily at 05:30 am IST daily and reaches Howrah the same Day at 11:35 am IST.[6][7]

53045 UP Howrah – Rampurhat Mayurakshi Fast Passenger starts from Howrah daily at 04:25 pm IST and reaches Rampurhat the same Day at 10:15 pm IST.[8][9]

Speed

53045 has an average speed of 49 kmph and covers 286 km in 5 hours 50 minutes. 53046 has an average speed of 47 kmph and covers 286 km in 6 hours 05 minutes. The maximum permissible speed of this train is 110 kmph between Bandel and Andal.

Route and halts

Between Howrah and Rampurhat, this train halts at:

Bandel junction, Bardhaman junction, Panagarh, Durgapur, Waria, Andal junction, Kajoragram, Ukhra, Pandabeswar, Bhimgara Junction, Panchra, Dubrajpur, Chinpai, Kachujor, Siuri, Sainthia Junction, Gadadharpur and Mallarpur.[10]

See also

References
  1. "SIURI (SURI) Railway Station". www.ndtv.com.
  2. নিজস্ব সংবাদদাতা. "ট্রেনের সময় নিয়ে হতাশ জেলা সদর". www.anandabazar.com. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. Supratim Das. "পাওয়ার ব্লকে কাজ চলার জন্য সিউড়ীতে ট্রেন চলাচলে বিঘ্ন". www.bengali.news18.com. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  4. Mohammad Asif. "Railway man spots crack, tragedy on tracks averted". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  5. "ER ARRANGED MORE COACH FOR MAYURAKSHI FAST PASSENGER". www.er.indianrailways.gov.in.
  6. "Spot Your Train". www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.
  7. "53046/Mayurakshi Fast Passenger (UnReserved)". www.indiarailinfo.com.
  8. "Spot Your Train". www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.
  9. "53045/Mayurakshi Fast Passenger (UnReserved)". www.indiarailinfo.com.
  10. "Spot Your Train". www.enquiry.indianrail.gov.in.
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