Rangiya–Rangapara North Passenger

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Rangiya - Rangapara North Passenger
Overview
Service type Passenger
First serviceOctober 8, 2016;8 years ago (2016-10-08)
Current operator(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Route
Termini Rangiya Junction (RNY)
Rangapara North Junction (RPAN)
Stops13
Distance travelled123 km (76 mi)
Average journey time2h 45min
Service frequency6 days a week except Sunday.
Train number(s)55893/55894
On-board services
Class(es) Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock ICF coach
Track gauge 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
Electrification No
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph) average with halts

The Rangiya - Rangapara North Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway that runs between Rangiya Junction and Rangapara North Junction. It is currently being operated with 55893/55894 train numbers on a daily basis. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Service

The 55893/Rangiya - Rangapara North Passenger runs with an average speed of 41 km/h and completes 123 km in 3h. The 55894/Rangapara North - Rangiya Passenger runs with an average speed of 45 km/h and completes 126 km in 2h 45m.

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 10 coaches:

Traction

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

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 55895/55896 Rangiya - Murkongselek Passenger.

See also

Notes

    References

    1. "New train timings come into effect today". Archived from the original on 21 August 2017. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
    2. Two new rail sections in northeast inaugurated
    3. 14 level-crossing gates closed down by NFR in Rangiya Divn
    4. Newly converted North Lakhimpur–Murkongselek, Balipara– Bhalukpong broad gauge sections opened