Danapur - Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express

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Danapur - Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express
Overview
Service type Superfast
Current operator(s) East Central Railways
Route
Start Danapur
Stops3
End Anand Vihar Terminus
Distance travelled990 km (615 mi)
Average journey time15 hours 50 minutes as 13257 Rajendranagar Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express, 16 hours 40 minutes as 13258 Anand Vihar Rajendranagar Jan Sadharan Express.
Service frequencyDaily
On-board services
Class(es) General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Auto-rack arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph) maximum
,60.92 km/h (38 mph), including halts
Route map
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The 13257/58 Danapur Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - East Central Railway zone that runs between Danapur and Anand Vihar Terminal in India.

Contents

It operates as train number 13257 from Danapur to Anand Vihar Terminal and as train number 13258 in the reverse direction serving the states of Bihar & Delhi.

It is part of the Jan Sadharan Express series launched by the former railway minister of India, Mr. Laloo Prasad Yadav.

Coaches

The 13257/58 Danapur Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express has 20 General Unreserved & 2 SLR (Seating cum 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 13257 Danapur Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express covers the distance of 990 km (615 mi) in 18 hours 50 mins (62.53 km/hr) & in 18 hours 40 mins as 13258 Anand Vihar Danapur Jan Sadharan Express (59.40 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is above 55 km/h (34 mph), as per Indian Railway rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routeing

The 13257/58 Danapur Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express runs from Danapur via Patna Junction, Ara Junction, Buxar to Anand Vihar Terminal.

In addition it has technical halts at Mughalsarai Junction and Kanpur Central.

Traction

As the route is fully electrified, a Mughalsarai based WAP 4 locomotive powers the train for its entire journey.

Operation

13257 [ Danapur Anand Vihar Jan Sadharan Express leaves Danapur on a daily basis arriving Anand Vihar Terminal the next day.

13258 Anand Vihar Danapur Jan Sadharan Express leaves Anand Vihar Terminal on a daily basis arriving Danapur the next day.

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