Shaktinagar Terminal–Tanakpur Express

The 15075 / 15076 Shaktinagar Terminal-Tanakpur Triveni Express is an Express train belonging to North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Shaktinagar Terminal and Tanakpur in India. It is currently being operated with 15075/15076 train numbers on four days in week basis.[1][2]

Shaktinagar Terminal-Tanakpur Triveni Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
First service1 April 1970; 54 years ago (1970-04-01)
Current operator(s)North Eastern Railway
Route
TerminiShaktinagar Terminal (SKTN)
Tanakpur (TPU)
Stops36
Distance travelled860 km (534 mi)
Average journey time23 hrs 40 mins
Service frequency4 days a week.
Train number(s)15075 / 15076
On-board services
Class(es)AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsNo
Sleeping arrangementsYes
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed36 km/h (22 mph) average including halts.

The name Triveni signifies the Triveni Sangam or the meeting pointing of three rivers of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the Saraswati at Prayag in Prayagraj which is a station on the train's route.

Service

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The 24369/Triveni Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 741 km in 20h 50m. The 24370/Triveni Express has an average speed of 37 km/h and covers 741 km in 19h 55m.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 15 coaches:

  • 1 AC II Tier
  • 1 AC III Tier
  • 4 Sleeper Coaches
  • 7 General
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Izzatnagar Loco Shed-based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Shaktinagar to Tanakpur and vice versa.

Rake sharing

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The train shares its rake with 14369/14370 Triveni Express

Direction reversal

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The train reverses its direction 1 times:

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "Pushpak Express delayed by 23 hours". The Times of India. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  2. ^ Triveni will now run two hours ago
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