Haldia–Asansol Express Explained

Haldia–Asansol Express
Type:Express
Operator:Eastern Railway zone
Start: (HLZ)
Stops:17
End: (ASN)
Distance:324km (201miles)
Journey Time:6h 35m
Frequency:Six days
Class:General Unreserved
Seating:No
Sleeping:Yes
Catering:On-board catering
E-catering
Observation:ICF coach
Entertainment:No
Baggage:No
Other Facilities:Below the seats
Stock:2
Trainnumber:13501/13502
Speed:49km/h, including halts

The Haldia–Asansol Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 13501/13502 train numbers on six days in a week basis.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Service

The 13501/Haldia–Asansol Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 324 km in 6h 35m. The 13502/Asansol–Haldia Express has an average speed of 49 km/h and covers 324 km in 6h 35m.

Route and stops

The important stops of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 7 coaches:

Traction

Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed-based WAP-4 or WAG-5 type electric locomotive from Haldia to Asansol and back.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 13505/13506 Digha–Asansol Express.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,423&dcd=1765&did=1498817568919688E8E059A52D108052957491E948D8F.web91 SER TRAIN SERVICES DISRUPTED DUE TO RAIL ROKO Bulletin-3
  2. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1374637245976853&id=395401100567144 SER TRAIN SERVICES DISRUPTED DUE TO RAIL ROKO
  3. http://www.thestatesman.com/bengal/ser-reshuffles-train-schedule-65259.html SER reshuffles train schedule
  4. http://www.ser.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=865&id=0,4,423 REGULATION OF SER TRAIN SERVICES DUE TO TRAFFIC CUM POWER BLOCK BETWEEN ONDAGRAM AND BANKURA ON 26th MAY 2015