Dibrugarh–Rajendra Nagar Weekly Express

The 13281 / 13282 Dibrugarh–Rajendra Nagar Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Dibrugarh and Rajendra Nagar Terminal in India. It is currently being operated with 13281/13282 train numbers on a weekly basis.[1][2][3][4]

Dibrugarh–Rajendra Nagar Weekly Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service14 December 2013 (2013-12-14)
Current operator(s)East Central Railways
Route
TerminiDibrugarh (DBRG)
Rajendra Nagar Terminal (RJPB)
Stops27
Distance travelled1,445 km (898 mi)
Average journey time31h 30m
Service frequencyWeekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)13281/13282
On-board services
Class(es)AC 1 tier, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesPantry car,
On-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts

Service

The 13281/Dibrugarh–Rajendra Nagar Weekly Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1445 km in 31h 30m. The 13282/Rajendra Nagar (Patna)–Dibrugarh Weekly Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1445 km in 31h 30m.

Route & halts

The important halts of the train are:

ASSAM

NAGALAND

WEST BENGAL


BIHAR

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 22 coaches:

  • 1 First AC
  • 2 AC II Tier
  • 6 AC III Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier Economy
  • 1 Pantry car
  • 6 Sleeper coaches
  • 3 General
  • 2 Head-on Generation

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDM-3D twins diesel locomotive from New Jalpaiguri to New Tinsukia Junction and from New Jalpaiguri to Rajendra Nagar Terminal the train is hauled by WAP-7 locomotive of Gomoh Loco Shed and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 12395/12396 Ziyarat Express.

See also

Notes
  1. Runs one day in a week for every direction.

References
  1. Verma, Kumod (26 March 2017). "Ten trains cancelled from March 30 to April 5". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  2. This Man Exposed The Indian Railways Catering Scam With 1 Facebook Post Which Left Everyone IN Shock!
  3. "New train timings to make space for freight". Assam Tribune. 30 September 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
  4. TRAINS DIVERTED / CANCELLED DUE TO ELEPHANT DASHING


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