Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express (via Barhni)

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Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express (via Barhni)
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service14 September 2016; 5 years ago (2016-09-14)
Current operator(s)North Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartGorakhpur Junction (GKP)
Stops20
EndSitapur City Junction (STP)
Distance travelled435 km (270 mi)
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)15009/15010
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed41 km/h (25 mph), including halts

The 15009/15010 Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Sitapur City Junction and Gorakhpur Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15009/15010 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]

Service[]

The 15009/Gorakhpur–Sitapur Express has an average speed of 36 km/hr and covers 435 km in 12h 15m.

The 15010/Sitapur–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 37 km/hr and covers 435 km in 11h 50m.

Route and halts[]

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition[]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:

  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 5 Sleeper coaches
  • 8 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by a -based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Gorakhpur to Sitapur and vice versa.

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

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