Saharsa - Amritsar Jan Sadharan Express (via Chandigarh)

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Saharsa Junction - Amritsar Junction Jan Sadharan Express (via Chandigarh)
Overview
Service type Express
First service11 January 2015;4 years ago (2015-01-11)
Current operator(s) East Central Railway zone
Route
Start Saharsa Junction
Stops27
End Amritsar Junction
Distance travelled1,612 km (1,002 mi)
Average journey time27 hours 22 mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)15531 / 15532
On-board services
Class(es) general unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock Standard Indian Railways Coaches
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph)
Route map
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The 15531 / 32 Saharsa Junction - Amritsar Junction Jan Sadharan Express is a Express train belonging to Indian Railways East Central Railway zone that runs between Saharsa Junction and Amritsar Junction in India.

Contents

It operates as train number 15531 from Saharsa Junction to Amritsar Junction and as train number 15532 in the reverse direction serving the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh & Punjab. [1]

Coaches

The 15531 / 32 Saharsa Junction - Amritsar Junction Jan Sadharan Express has 16 general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It does not carry a pantry car coach. [2]

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 15531 Saharsa Junction - Amritsar Junction Jan Sadharan Express covers the distance of 1,612 km (1,002 mi) in 36 hours 00 mins (45 km/hr) & in 34 hours 05 mins as the 15532 Amritsar Junction - Saharsa Junction Jan Sadharan Express (46 km/hr).

As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.

Routing

The 15531 / 32 Saharsa Junction - Amritsar Junction Jan Sadharan Express runs from Saharsa Junction via Khagaria Junction, Samastipur Junction, Muzaffarpur Junction, Narkatiaganj Junction, Gorakhpur Junction, Gonda Junction, Moradabad Junction, Saharanpur Junction, Ambala Cantonment Junction, Chandigarh Junction, Ludhiana Junction, Jalandhar City Junction to Amritsar Junction.

Traction

As the route is going to electrification, a Samastipur Junction based WDM-3D electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

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