The 14009 / 14010 Champaran Satyagrah Express is an
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train belonging to
Northern Railway zone
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History
Officially notified as a new railway zone on 14 April 1952, ...
that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 14009/14010 train numbers on a weekly basis.
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Service
The 14009/Champaran Satyagrah Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 964 km in 20h 40m. The 14010/Champaran Satyagrah Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 964 km in 20h 15m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
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Coach composition
The train has LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 160 km/h. The train consists of 16 coaches:
* 1 AC III Tier
* 7 Sleeper coaches
* 6 General
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-5
The Indian locomotive class WAP-5 is a class of electric locomotives used by Indian Railways. The first ten locomotives were imported from Adtranz in Switzerland in 1995 and later manufactured by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works in India. On 3 Jul ...
electric locomotive from Motihari to Delhi and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12444/12443 Haldia–Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Express
The 12444 / 43 Anand Vihar–Haldia Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Northern Railway zone that runs between and in Indi
It operates as train number 12444 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haldia an ...
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See also
* Bapudham Motihari railway station
* Anand Vihar Terminal railway station
Anand Vihar Terminal (station code: ANVT) is a railway station on the Indian Railways network, located in the Anand Vihar locality of Delhi, India. It is under the administrative control of the Delhi Division of the Northern Railway zone of Ind ...
* Satyagrah Express
* Haldia–Anand Vihar Terminal Superfast Express
The 12444 / 43 Anand Vihar–Haldia Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Indian Railways – Northern Railway zone that runs between and in Indi
It operates as train number 12444 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haldia an ...
Notes
References
External links
14009/Champaran Satyagrah Express
14010/Champaran Satyagrah Express
Transport in Delhi
Named passenger trains of India
Rail transport in Delhi
Rail transport in Bihar
Rail transport in Uttar Pradesh
Railway services introduced in 2016
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