Silchar–Bhairabi Passenger
Silchar - Bhairabi Passenger is a Passenger express train of the Indian Railways connecting Silchar in Assam and Bairabi in Mizoram. It is currently being operated with 55667/55668 train numbers on a daily basis. Bairabi is only the railhead of Mizoram and connected with a broad gauge line.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Passenger |
| First service | 28 May 2016 |
| Current operator(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway |
| Route | |
| Start | Silchar (SCL) |
| Stops | 12 |
| End | Bairabi (BHRB) |
| Distance travelled | 103 km (64 mi) |
| Average journey time | 4h 15m |
| Service frequency | Six days in week. |
| Train number(s) | 55667/55668 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | 1 |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 25 km/h (16 mph) |
Service
The 55667/Silchar - Bhairabi Passenger has an average speed of 25 km/hr and covers 103 km in 4 hrs 15 mins. 55668/Bhairabi - Silchar Passenger has an average speed of 25 km/hr and covers 56 km in 4 hrs 10 mins.
Route and halts
- Silchar
- Arunachal Junction
- Salchapra
- Katakhal Junction
- Algapur
- Hailakandi
- Monacherra
- Lalabazar
- Mahamadpur Assam
- Katlicherra
- Manipur Bagan
- Jamira
- Ramnathpur
- Bairabi
Traction
The train is hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed based WDP-4 diesel locomotive.
Coach composite
The train consists of 9coaches :
- 7- General
- 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GS | GS | GS | SLR | GS | GS | GS||}
Direction ReversalTrain Reverses its direction 1 times:
Rake MaintenanceThe train is maintained by the Silchar Coaching Depot. The same rake is used for Silchar - Vangaichangpo Passenger. See alsoReferences
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