Baba Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Humsafar Express

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Baba Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Humsafar Express
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Overview
Service type Humsafar Express
First service14 January 2020;5 years ago (2020-01-14)
Current operator(s) Northern Railways
Route
Termini Madhupur Junction (MDP)
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT)
Stops10
Distance travelled1,233 km (766 mi)
Average journey time18 hours (Approx.)
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22459 / 22460
On-board services
Class(es) AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stock LHB Humsafar
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed74 km/h (46 mph) Avg. Speed

The 22459 / 22460 Baba Baidyanath Dham Humsafar Express (also known as Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express) is a Superfast express train of the Humsafar Express category belonging to Indian Railways - Northern railway zone that runs between Madhupur Junction and Anand Vihar Terminal in India.

Contents

It is operated as train number 22460 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Madhupur Junction and as train number 22459 in the reverse direction serving the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi. [1]

Coaches

The train comprises 16 3-tier AC, 1 extra 3-tier AC Economy, 2 Sleeper LHB coach along with two generator cars at each end. It has two screens in each coach displaying information about upcoming stations and passenger awareness. It is also equipped with CCTV cameras in each coach to ensure passenger safety. It has rake sharing arrangement with train number 12235/36 Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express

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Service

The service covers a distance of 1,233 km (766 mi) in approximately 17 hours between Anand Vihar Terminal and Madhupur Junction at an average of about 74 km/h (46 mph).

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad (GZB) based WAP 7/WAP 5 locomotive on its entire journey.

Route and halts

It runs from Madhupur via Jasidih Junction, Kiul Junction, Patna Junction, Ara Junction, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Allahabad Junction, Kanpur Central to Anand Vihar Terminal.

References

  1. Automation, Bhaskar (14 January 2020). "मधुपुर से अानंद विहार के लिए 15 से चलेंगी दाे ट्रेनें". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 February 2020.