The Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express is an
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train belonging to
East Central Railway zone
The East Central Railway (abbreviated ECR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Hajipur and comprises Sonpur, Samastipur, Danapur, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, and Dhanbad divisions.
History
First set up on 8 S ...
that runs between
Muzaffarpur Junction
Muzaffarpur Junction railway station, station code MFP, is an A1 category railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Muzaffarpur Junction is selected in station re-development plan with airport facilities & will be by Railw ...
and
Narkatiaganj Junction in
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. It is currently being operated with 15215/15216 train numbers on a daily basis.
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Service
The 15215/Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express has an average speed of 36 km/h and covers 160 km in 4h 30m. The 15216/Narkatiaganj - Muzaffarpur Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 160 km in 4h.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
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Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :
* 8 General Unreserved
* 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A
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or Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A
The Indian locomotive class WDM-3A is a class of diesel–electric locomotive that was developed in 1993 by Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), Diesel (D), Mixed traffic (M) ...
diesel locomotive from Muzaffarpur
Muzaffarpur () is a city located in Muzaffarpur district in the Tirhut region of the Indian state of Bihar. It serves as the headquarters of the Tirhut division, the Muzaffarpur district and the Muzaffarpur Railway District. It is the fourth m ...
to Narkatiaganj
Narkatiaganj is a town and a notified area in West Champaran district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is a part of Tirhut Division, and situated northwest of capital of the state, Patna.
Overview
Narkatiaganj is a subdivision region in Wes ...
and vice versa.
Notes
See also
* Muzaffarpur Junction railway station
Muzaffarpur Junction railway station, station code MFP, is an A1 category railway station in the Sonpur division of East Central Railway. Muzaffarpur Junction is selected in station re-development plan with airport facilities & will be by Railw ...
* Narkatiaganj Junction railway station
Narkatiaganj Junction (station code:- NKE), is a railway station in the Samastipur railway division of East Central Railway. It is one of the busiest and important junctions of Samastipur division. The station is located in the town of Narka ...
* Patliputra - Narkatiaganj Intercity Express
References
External links
15215/Muzaffarpur-Narkatiaganj Express
15216/Narkatiaganj-Muzaffarpur Express
{{DEFAULTSORT:Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express
Transport in Muzaffarpur
Transport in Narkatiaganj
Express trains in India
Rail transport in Bihar