Silchar–New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express

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Silchar-New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express
Overview
Service type Sampark Kranti Express
Locale Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi
First service20 February 2016;8 years ago (2016-02-20)
Current operator(s) Northern Railway
Route
Termini Silchar (SCL)
New Delhi (NDLS)
Stops13
Distance travelled2,280 km (1,417 mi)
Average journey time41hrs 50mins
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)14037 / 14038
On-board services
Class(es) 1st Class AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesAvailable
Technical
Rolling stock LHB coach
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph) average including halts
Route map
Poorvottar Samparkkranti Express (NDLS - SCL) Route map.png

The 14037 / 14038 Silchar-New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express is an Sampark Kranti Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Silchar and New Delhi in India. It is currently being operated with 14037/14038 train numbers on a weekly basis. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

The train is named as Poorvottar Express since it connects New Delhi with the north east region of the country, known as Poorvottar in Hindi. This is the second Sampark Kranti Express from Assam after Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express, running between Guwahati and New Delhi.

Service

The 14037/Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 2279 km in 42h 30m. The 14038/Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2279 km in 45h.

Schedule

Train numberStation codeDeparture stationDeparture timeDeparture dayArrival stationArrival timeArrival day
14037SCLSilchar18.30MondayNew Delhi13.00Wednesday
14038NDLSNew Delhi23.45ThursdaySilchar20.40Saturday

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has LHB rake with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Tughlakabad Loco Shed or Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Silchar to New Delhi and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 22449/22450 Guwahati-New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express.

Direction reversals

The train reverses its direction twice at:

See also

Notes

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