The Muzaffarpur - Narkatiaganj Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Muzaffarpur Junction and Narkatiaganj Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 15215/15216 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
| Overview | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service type | Express | ||||
| Current operator(s) | East Central Railway zone | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Muzaffarpur Junction (MFP) Narkatiaganj Junction (NKE) | ||||
| Stops | 11 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 160 km (99 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 4h 30m | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily [a] | ||||
| Train number(s) | 15215/15216 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | General Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | No | ||||
| Observation facilities | ICF coach | ||||
| Entertainment facilities | No | ||||
| Baggage facilities | No | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | 2 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 36 km/h (22 mph), including halts | ||||
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Service
editThe 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
editThe important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
editThe 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
editBoth trains are hauled by a Gonda Loco Shed based WDM 3A or Samastipur Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Muzaffarpur to Narkatiaganj and vice versa.
Notes
edit- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.