Sangrami Express
{{Short description|Train in India}}
{{Orphan|date=December 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox rail service
| name = Sangrami Express
| image =
| caption =Haldia -Chennai Superfast express
| type = Express
| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2010|12|09}}
| last =2020 March 31
| operator = Southern Railway
| ridership =
| start = {{stnlnk|Chennai Central}} (MAS)
| stops = 13
| end = {{stnlnk|Haldia}} (HLZ)
| distance = {{convert|1660|km|0|abbr=on}}
| journeytime = 46 hours
| frequency = Weekly
| class = AC Chair Car, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved,SLR
| seating = Yes
| sleeping = Yes
| autorack =
| catering = Yes
| observation =
| entertainment =
| baggage =
| other facilities=
| stock = Standard Indian Railways coaches
| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}
| electrification =
| trainnumber = 22613 / 22614
| speed = {{convert|59.5|km/h|0|abbr=on}}
| map = 300px
| map_state =
}}
The 22613/14 Sangrami Express was an Express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Chennai Central}} and {{stnlnk|Haldia}} in India.[http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in//view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=4486&did=14720311769163195A9EC1D949A8B96BD11326B259DD7.web107], Southern Railway, 24 August 2016
It operated as train number 22613 from Chennai Central to Haldia and as train number 22614 in the reverse direction serving the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and West Bengal.
Coaches
The 22613/14 Sangrami Express had one AC Chair Car, one AC 3-Tier, six Sleeper Class, six General Unreserved and two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches and two high-capacity parcel van coaches. It did not carry a pantry car.[http://www.eastcoastrail.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&dcd=1327&id=0,4,268], East Coast Railway, 25 October 2013
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition could be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 22613 Chennai Central–Haldia Sangrami Express covered a distance of {{convert|1660|km|0|abbr=on}} in 27 hours 50 mins (60 km/h) and in 28 hours 5 mins as the 22614 Haldia–Chennai Central Sangrami Express (59 km/h).
As the average speed of the train is slightly above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per railway rules, the fare includes a Superfast surcharge.
The train is permanently cancelled.
Routing
The 22613/14 Sangrami Express ran from Chennai Central via {{stnlnk|Ongole}}, {{stnlnk|Vijayawada Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Rajahmundry}}, {{stnlnk|Visakhapatnam}}, {{stnlnk|Khurda Road Junction}}, {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}}, {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}} to Haldia.
Traction
As the route is fully electrified, an Visakhapatnam-based WAP-4 locomotive powered the train to its destination.
References
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{{Railways in Southern India}}
{{Railways in Eastern India}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sangrami Superfast Express}}
Category:Express trains in India
Category:Rail transport in Tamil Nadu
Category:Rail transport in Andhra Pradesh
Category:Rail transport in Odisha