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Baba Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Humsafar Express

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Baba Baidyanath Dham Deoghar Humsafar Express
Overview
Service typeHumsafar Express
First service14 January 2020; 4 years ago (2020-01-14)
Current operator(s)Northern Railways
Route
TerminiMadhupur Junction (MDP)
Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT)
Stops10
Distance travelled1,233 km (766 mi)
Average journey time18 hours (Approx.)
Service frequencyWeekly
Train number(s)22459 / 22460
On-board services
Class(es)AC 3 tier
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesAvailable
Baggage facilitiesYes
Technical
Rolling stockLHB Humsafar
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed74 km/h (46 mph) Avg. Speed

The 22459 / 22460 Baba Baidyanath Dham Humsafar Express (also known as Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express) is a Superfast express train of the Humsafar Express category belonging to Indian Railways - Northern railway zone that runs between Madhupur Junction and Anand Vihar Terminal in India.

It is operated as train number 22460 from Anand Vihar Terminal to Madhupur Junction and as train number 22459 in the reverse direction serving the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh & Delhi.[1]

Coaches

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The train comprises 16 3-tier AC, 1 extra 3-tier AC Economy, 2 Sleeper LHB coach along with two generator cars at each end. It has two screens in each coach displaying information about upcoming stations and passenger awareness. It is also equipped with CCTV cameras in each coach to ensure passenger safety. It has rake sharing arrangement with train number 12235/36 Madhupur - Anand Vihar Terminal Humsafar Express

Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
EOG ME1 B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 B8 B9 B10 B11 B12 B13 B14 B15 B16 S1 S2 EOG

Service

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The service covers a distance of 1,233 km (766 mi) in approximately 17 hours between Anand Vihar Terminal and Madhupur Junction at an average of about 74 km/h (46 mph).

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Ghaziabad (GZB) based WAP 7/WAP 5 locomotive on its entire journey.

Route and halts

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It runs from Madhupur via Jasidih Junction, Kiul Junction, Patna Junction, Ara Junction, Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction, Allahabad Junction, Kanpur Central to Anand Vihar Terminal.

References

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  1. ^ Automation, Bhaskar (14 January 2020). "मधुपुर से अानंद विहार के लिए 15 से चलेंगी दाे ट्रेनें". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 12 February 2020.
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