The 13287 / 13288 South Bihar Express is an
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train belonging to
East Central Railway zone
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History
First set up on 8 September 1996 with headquarters at Hajipur, Bihar, East Central R ...
that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13287/13288 train numbers on a daily basis.
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Service
The 13287 South Bihar Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1162 km in 25h 55m. The 13288 South Bihar Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1162 km in 25h 35m.
Traction
The train is hauled by a Gomoh Loco Shed or Samastipur Loco Shed based WAP-7
The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic ...
electric locomotive from Ara Junction to . From
Asansol Junction to Durg Junction it is hauled by a Tatanagar Loco Shed based WAP-7
The Indian locomotive class WAP-7 is a class of 25 kV AC electric locomotives that was developed in 1999 by Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), AC Current (A), Passenger traffic ...
electric locomotive and vice versa.
Direction reversals
The train reverses its direction twice at;
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* .
See also
* Ara Junction railway station
* Durg railway station
Notes
External links
13287/South Bihar Express13288/South Bihar Express
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References
Transport in Patna
Transport in Durg
Named passenger trains of India
Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
Rail transport in Odisha
Rail transport in Jharkhand
Rail transport in West Bengal
Rail transport in Bihar
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