Sagarika Express
Overview | |
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Service type | Passenger |
Status | Operating |
Current operator(s) | N L Trading |
Route | |
Start | Chattogram railway station |
End | Chandpur railway station |
Distance travelled | 180 km |
Train number(s) | 29–30 |
Line(s) used | |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) |
Sagarika Express (Bengali: সাগরিকা এক্সপ্রেস) is a passenger train of Bangladesh. It runs between Chandpur and Chattogram District.[1]
Along with Meghna Express, this train connects many districts of southern Bangladesh with Chattogram through Chandpur via Meghna river. The train went on private operation on 15 February 2015, and is maintained by 'N L Trading' afterwards.[2]
Incidents and accidents[]
- On January 8, 2011, at 8:30 AM a coach of Chandpur-bound Sagarika Express malfunctioned; the train stopped near Chayabani area, Chandpur District. After repairs, it started its journey at 6 PM.[3]
References[]
- ^ "সাগরিকা এক্সপ্রেস প্রসঙ্গ". Daily Ittefaq (in Bengali). 2015-03-08.
- ^ "সাগরিকা এক্সপ্রেস ট্রেন বেসরকারি খাতে" [Sagarika Express train on private sector]. Chandpur Kantho (in Bengali). Retrieved 2020-04-21.
- ^ "চাঁদপুর-লাকসাম রুটে ট্রেন চলাচল শুরু" [Train service started on Chandpur-Laksam route]. Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 2011-01-08. Retrieved 2020-11-12.
Categories:
- Bangladesh Railway
- Rail transport in Bangladesh
- Chandpur District
- Feni District
- Cumilla District
- Transport in Chittagong