Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express
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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Express | ||||
First service | 9 October 2016 | ||||
Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway zone | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Rangiya Junction (RNY) | ||||
Stops | 28 | ||||
End | Dibrugarh (DBRG) | ||||
Distance travelled | 604 km (375 mi) | ||||
Service frequency | Three days [a] | ||||
Train number(s) | 15967/15968 | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | Second Sitting, General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | No | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | Yes | ||||
Catering facilities | On-board catering E-catering | ||||
Observation facilities | ICF coaches | ||||
Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
Baggage facilities | No | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 40 km/h (25 mph), including halts | ||||
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The Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Rangiya Junction and Dibrugarh in India. It is currently being operated with 15967/15968 train numbers on a six days in a weekly basis.[1][2][3]
Service[]
The 15967/Rangiya–Dibrugarh Express has an average speed of 40 km/hr and covers 604 km in 15h. The 15968/Dibrugarh–Rangiya Express has an average speed of 41 km/hr and covers 604 km in 14h 45m.
Route and halts[]
The important halts of the train are:
- Rangiya Junction
- Kamakhya Junction
- Guwahati
- Chaparmukh Junction
- Hojai
- Lumding Junction
- Diphu
- Dimapur
- Furkating Junction
- Mariani Junction
- Simaluguri Junction
- New Tinsukia Junction
- Dibrugarh
Coach composition[]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches:
- 2 Second Sitting
- 12 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake(SLR)
Traction[]
Both trains are hauled by a -based WDM-2 diesel locomotive from Rangiya to Dibrugarh and vice versa.
See also[]
The train shares its rake with 15927/15928 Rangiya–New Tinsukia Express.
Notes[]
- ^ Runs three days in a week for every direction.
See also[]
References[]
External links[]
- Transport in Rangiya
- Transport in Dibrugarh
- Express trains in India
- Rail transport in Assam
- Rail transport in Nagaland
- Railway services introduced in 2016
- Indian express train stubs