Deoghar–Agartala Weekly Express
{{Short description|Express train in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Deoghar Junction–Agartala Weekly Express
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| type = Express
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| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2018|07|06}}
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| operator = Northeast Frontier Railway zone
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Deoghar Junction}} (DGHR)
| stops = 19
| end = {{stnlnk|Agartala}} (AGTL)
| distance = {{convert|1472|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journey time = 34h 15min
| frequency = Weekly {{efn|Runs one days in a week for every direction.}}
| class = AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
| seating = No
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = On-board catering
E-catering
| observation = LHB coach
| entertainment = No
| baggage = No
| other facilities= Below the seats
| stock = 1
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 15625/15626
| speed = {{convert|43|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, including halts
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The Deoghar–Agartala Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between Deoghar Junction in Jharkhand, India and Agartala in Tripura, India. It is currently being operated with 15625/15626 train numbers on a weekly basis.{{cite web|url=http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1313&did=1531109542291FECB378AD1AA6E06AAC087EC325C2F80|website=nfr.indianrailways.gov.in|title=Welcome to North East Frontier Railway / Indian Railways Portal | New Direct train from Agartala to Deoghar flagged off|accessdate=30 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030090826/http://www.nfr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=1313&did=1531109542291FECB378AD1AA6E06AAC087EC325C2F80|archive-date=30 October 2018|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}{{cite web|url=https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/khagaria/story-train-will-run-for-the-first-time-2044248.html|title=Train will run for the first time – पहली बार नियमित चलेगी ट्रेन, Khagaria Hindi News|website=Hindustan|accessdate=30 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030090717/https://www.livehindustan.com/bihar/khagaria/story-train-will-run-for-the-first-time-2044248.html|archive-date=30 October 2018|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}{{cite web|url=https://m.jagran.com/bihar/bhagalpur-agartalladevgher-reguler-train-commence-on-14-jun-18147318.html|website=m.jagran.com|title=14 will run regularly from Agartala-Devghar Weekly|accessdate=30 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181030131211/https://m.jagran.com/bihar/bhagalpur-agartalladevgher-reguler-train-commence-on-14-jun-18147318.html|archive-date=30 October 2018|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}
Service
The 15625/Deoghar–Agartala Weekly Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 1474 km in 34hrs 15min. The 15626/Agartala–Deoghar Weekly Express has an average speed of 39 km/h and covers 1474 km in 36h 00min.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
JHARKHAND (Starts)
- {{stnlnk|Deoghar Junction}}
BIHAR
- {{stnlnk|Banka Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Bhagalpur Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Munger}}
- {{stnlnk|Khagaria Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Naugachia}}
- {{stnlnk|Katihar Junction}}
WEST BENGAL
- New Jalpaiguri (Siliguri)
- {{stnlnk|New Cooch Behar}}
ASSAM
- {{stnlnk|New Bongaigaon Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Rangiya Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Kamakhya Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Guwahati}}
- {{stnlnk|Chaparmukh Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|Lumding Junction}}
- {{stnlnk|New Haflong}}
- {{stnlnk|Badarpur Junction}}
TRIPURA
- {{stnlnk|Dharmanagar}}
- {{stnlnk|Ambassa}}
- {{stnlnk|Agartala}} (Ends)
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches:
- 2 AC III Tier
- 7 Sleeper coaches
- 3 General Unreserved
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed-based WDP-4 or WDG-4 diesel locomotive from {{rws|Agartala}} to {{rws|New Cooch Behar}} and WAP-7 Locomotive of Electric Loco Shed, Howrah from {{rws|New Cooch Behar}} to {{rws|Deoghar Junction}} and vice versa.
Direction reversal
The train reverses its direction one times:
- {{stnlnk|Lumding Junction}}
See also
Notes
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References
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External links
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/deoghar-agartala-weekly-express-15625/80625/9604/3651 15625/Deoghar - Agartala Weekly Express] India Rail Info
- [https://indiarailinfo.com/train/agartala-deoghar-weekly-express-15626/80624/3651/9604 15626/Agartala - Deoghar Weekly Express] India Rail Info
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Category:Rail transport in Agartala
Category:Express trains in India
Category:Rail transport in West Bengal
Category:Rail transport in Jharkhand
Category:Rail transport in Bihar
Category:Rail transport in Assam
Category:Rail transport in Tripura
Category:Railway services introduced in 2018
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