Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express
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Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in
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and in
Guwahati Guwahati () the largest city of the Indian state of Assam, and also the largest metropolis in northeastern India. Dispur, the capital of Assam, is in the circuit city region located within Guwahati and is the seat of the Government of Assam. Th ...
,
Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...
. It is currently being operated with 15621/15622 train numbers on once in week basis.


Service

The 15621/Kamakhya–Anand Vihar Weekly Express has an average speed of 53 km/h and covers 1878 km in 36 hrs 5 mins. 15622/Anand Vihar–Kamakhya Weekly Express has an average speed of 48 km/h and covers 1878 km in 39 hrs 40 mins.


Route and halts

The important halts of the train are: *Assam: # (Starts) # Goalpara Town # # *West Bengal: # # Binnaguri Junction # # New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri) *Bihar: # # # # *Uttar Pradesh : # # # # # # # # *Delhi: # (Ends)


Schedule


Rake sharing

15619/15620 –
Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express Gaya–Kamakhya Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in Bihar and in Assam. It is currently being operated with 15619/15620 train numbers on once in week basis. Service The 15619/Gaya–Kamakhya Weekly Expre ...


Traction

Kamakhya Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Express is hauled by a
Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri Diesel Loco Shed, Siliguri is a motive power depot performing locomotive maintenance and repair facility for diesel locomotives of the Indian Railways, located at Siliguri Junction railway station (SGUJ) in Siliguri in the Indian state of Wes ...
-based
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WDP-4D The Indian locomotive class WDP-4 (EMD GT46PAC) is a passenger-hauling diesel–electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomoti ...
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WDP-4 The Indian locomotive class WDP-4 (EMD GT46PAC) is a passenger-hauling diesel–electric locomotive with AC electric transmission designed by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and built by both GM-EMD and under license by Banaras Locomotiv ...
Locomotive from up to . And from to , the train is hauled by
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Locomotive of
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and vice versa.


Rake maintenance

The train is maintained by the Guwahati Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for
Kamakhya–Gaya Weekly Express Gaya–Kamakhya Weekly Express is an Express train of the Indian Railways connecting in Bihar and in Assam. It is currently being operated with 15619/15620 train numbers on once in week basis. Service The 15619/Gaya–Kamakhya Weekly Expre ...
for one way which is altered by the second rake on the other way.


Coach composition

The train consists of 24
LHB coach Linke-Hofmann-Busch (LHB) coach is a passenger coach of Indian Railways that is developed by Linke-Hofmann-Busch of Germany and produced by rail coach manufacturing units at Kapurthala, Chennai and Raebareli. They have been used since 2000 on ...
: * 1 AC III Tier * 6 Sleeper coaches * 7 General * 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van


References


External links


15621/Kamakhya-Anand Vihar Terminal Weekly Express
India Rail Info
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