Gorakhpur–Panvel Express (via Barhni) explained

Gorakhpur–Panvel Express (via Barhni)
Type:Express
Operator:Northern Eastern Railway
Start: (GKP)
Stops:8
End: (PNVL)
Distance:1746km (1,085miles)
Journeytime:34h 50m
Frequency:Four days
Class:AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:LHB coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:15065/15066
Speed:50km/h, including halts

The Gorakhpur–Panvel Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 15065/15066 train numbers on a four days in a week basis.[1] [2] [3]

Service

The 15065/Gorakhpur–Panvel Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1746 km in 34h 50m. The 15066/Panvel–Gorakhpur Express has an average speed of 50 km/h and covers 1746 km in 34h 50m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has LHB rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Gorakhpur to Gonda. From Gonda, train is hauled by a Valsad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive up till Panvel and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 15063/15064 Gorakhpur–Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Express (via Barhni) and 15067/15068 Gorakhpur–Bandra Terminus Express (via Barhni)

See also

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Notes and References

  1. http://zeenews.india.com/economy/new-express-train-between-gorakhpur-and-badshahnagar-to-be-launched-today_1947304.html New express train between Gorakhpur and Badshahnagar to be launched today
  2. http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/suresh-prabhu-flags-off-bandra-terminusgorakhpur-express/article9433089.ece Suresh Prabhu flags off Bandra Terminus–Gorakhpur Express
  3. http://www.livemint.com/Politics/Y47HLVwyFf3Ne2E85z7uUN/Pollbound-Uttar-Pradesh-to-get-9-more-trains-shortly.html Poll-bound Uttar Pradesh to get 9 more trains shortly