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Train in India

Silchar - Dharmanagar Passenger
General Class
Overview
Service typePassenger
LocaleAssam & Tripura
First serviceOctober 7, 2016
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway
Ridership1196 approx.
Route
TerminiSilchar (SCL)
Dharmanagar (DMR)
Stops21
Distance travelled114 km (71 mi)
Average journey time5 hours 15 mins
Service frequencyDaily
Train number(s)05677 UP/05678 DOWN
On-board services
Class(es)General (12) SLR (2)
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsNot Available
Auto-rack arrangementsNot Available
Catering facilities✕ Pantry Car

✕ On-board Catering

✕ E-Catering
Observation facilitiesWindows
Baggage facilitiesUnder Seat & Upper racks
Technical
Rolling stockICF rakes
Track gaugeBG
ElectrificationNot Available
Operating speed22 km/h (14 mph)

The Silchar Dharmanagar Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways that runs between the largest city in Barak Valley of Assam & second largest city of Tripura, that is, Silchar & Dharmanagar. It is currently being operated with 05677/05678 train numbers on daily basis. The train makes its main halt at Karimganj Junction for 25 minutes & loco/rake reversals also takes place here.

Average speed and frequency

The 05677/UP/Silchar Dharmanagar Passenger runs with an average speed of 22 km/h (14 mph) and completes 114 km (71 mi) in 5 hours 15 mins & 05678/DOWN/ runs with average speed of 23 km/h (14 mph) and completes its journey in 4 hours 55 mins.

Route and halts

The halts of the train are:

  • Arunachal Junction
  • Salchapra
  • Katakhal Junction
  • Panchgram
  • Badarpur Junction
  • Rupasibari
  • Bhanga
  • Chargola
  • New Karimganj
  • Karimganj Junction
  • Suprakandi
  • Nilambazar
  • Kayasthagram
  • Baraigram Junction
  • Kanaibazar
  • Patharkandi
  • Kalkalighat
  • Chandkhira Bagn
  • Tilbhum
  • Churaibari
  • Nadiapur

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with an average speed of 22 km/h (14 mph). The train consists of 14 coaches:

  • 12 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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

Direction reversal

Train Reverses its direction 1 time:

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. "BG Passenger Trial train service in Agartala-Silchar route begins from May 2"
  2. Full-fledged train services from Agartala
  3. 72000 additional berths created by N.F.Railway to cater to Puja rush

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