Suhaildev Superfast Express

{{Short description|Train in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2018}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}

{{Infobox rail service

| name = Suhaildev Superfast Express

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| type = Superfast

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| first = {{start date and age|df=yes|2016|4|13}}

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| operator = Northern Railway

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| start = {{stnlnk|Ghazipur City }} (GCT)

| stops = 10

| end = {{stnlnk|Anand Vihar Terminal}} (ANVT)

| distance = {{convert|815|km|0|abbr=on}}

| journeytime = 14h 40m

| frequency = 4 Days a Week

| class = AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier, Sleeper Class, General Unreserved

| seating = Yes

| sleeping = Yes

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| catering = On-board catering
E-catering

| observation = Large windows

| entertainment =

| baggage = No

| otherfacilities = Below the seats

| stock = LHB coach

| gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}

| electrification =

| trainnumber = 22419 / 22420

| speed = {{convert|56|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts

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The 22419 / 22420 Suhaildev Superfast Express is a Superfast Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between {{stnlnk|Ghazipur City}} and {{stnlnk|Anand Vihar Terminal}} in India. It is currently being operated with 22419/22420 train numbers on four days in a week basis.[http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=6012&did=149942793224626A290F8C61FED91621F6A8F1EA20BFA.web91 Augmentation of Trains][http://www.nr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_detail.jsp?lang=0&id=0,4,268&dcd=5966&did=1495710200721951FA5FC56EC4C622229779C684BD582.web91 SUHAILDEV EXPRESS PROVIDED ADDITIONAL STOPPAGE AT DOBHI STATION][http://m.patrika.com/news/india/indian-railways-names-trains-after-personalities-to-woo-voters-in-up-elections-1441084/ Indian Railways name trains after personalities to woo voters in UP Elections][http://www.financialexpress.com/economy/indian-railways-to-flag-off-superfast-train-suhaildev-express-on-wednesday-from-ghazipur-irctc-co-in/235708/ Railways to flag off superfast train Suhaildev Express on Wednesday from Ghazipur][https://web.archive.org/web/20160502144206/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1160501/jsp/nation/story_83242.jsp Train names chug into age of politics]

The train is named after Suhaildev Pasi, a legendary king from Shravasti.

Coach composition

The train has standard LHB rake with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches :

  • 1 AC First-class
  • 1 AC First-cum-AC II Tier
  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 3 AC III Tier
  • 7 Sleeper coaches
  • 4 General
  • 2 Head on Generation

Incidents

On October 31, the Suheldev Pasi Superfast Express, on the route from Ghazipur City to Anand Vihar in Delhi, suffered a derailment incident in the outer region of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. No injuries were reported.

Route & halts

  • {{rws|Ghazipur City}}
  • {{rws|Aunrihar Junction}}
  • {{rws|Jaunpur Junction}}
  • {{rws|Zafarabad Junction}}
  • {{rws|Sultanpur Junction}}
  • {{rws|Lucknow Charbagh}}
  • {{rws|Bareilly Junction}}
  • {{rws|Moradabad Junction}}
  • {{rws|Ghaziabad Junction}}
  • {{rws|Anand Vihar Terminal}}.

Traction

It is hauled by a Ghaziabad Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Ghazipur City to Anand Vihar Terminal and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The 22419/22420 reverses its direction once at:

  • {{stnlnk|Zafarabad Junction}}.

See also

Notes

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References

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