Arunachal AC Superfast Express
The 22411/22412 Naharlagun - Anand Vihar Terminal Arunachal AC Express is an AC Express train connecting Delhi and Naharlagun in Arunachal Pradesh.
 AC Express on Arunanchal Pradesh Statehood Day | |||||
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | AC Express | ||||
| Status | Operational | ||||
| Locale | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi | ||||
| First service | 19 Feb 2015 | ||||
| Current operator(s) | Northern Railway | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Start | Naharlagun (NHLN) | ||||
| Stops | 16 | ||||
| End | Anand Vihar Terminal (ANVT) | ||||
| Distance travelled | 2125 km | ||||
| Average journey time | 38 hours 35 minutes | ||||
| Service frequency | Bi-weekly. 22411 Naharlagun New Delhi Arunachal AC Express – Tuesday & Saturday, 22412 Anand Vihar Terminal Naharlagun Arunachal AC Express - Sunday & Thursday | ||||
| Train number(s) | 22411 / 22412 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC 2 Tier, AC 3 Tier | ||||
| Seating arrangements | No | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Available | ||||
| Auto-rack arrangements | No | ||||
| Catering facilities | Pantry car coach attached | ||||
| Observation facilities | LHB Coaches | ||||
| Baggage facilities | Below The Seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | Siliguri based WDP4D & Ghaziabad based WAP5 / WAP7 | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 130 km/h (81 mph) maximum 57.35 km/h (36 mph) including halts | ||||
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This is the first fully air conditioned train connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Delhi and touching Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh.
Stops
- Anand Vihar Terminal (Delhi)
- Kanpur Central
- Lucknow
- Basti railway station
- Gorakhpur
- Siwan Junction
- Chhapra
- Hajipur Junction
- Barauni Junction
- Katihar Junction railway station
- New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station
- New Cooch Behar Junction railway station
- New Bongaigaon Junction railway station
- Rangiya Junction railway station
- Udalguri
- Rangapara North Junction railway station
- Harmuti Junction railway station]]
- Naharlagun railway station
Coaches
The 22412/11 Delhi - Naharlagun Arunachal AC Express has 1 AC First Class, 4 AC 2 tier, 13 AC 3 tier & 2 End on Generator LHB Coaches. In addition, it carries a Pantry car coach.[1]
Timetable
22411 - Leaves Naharlagun every Tuesday, Saturdayat 21:35 Hrs and reach Delhi on Thursday, Monday at 11:30 AM IST
22412 - Leaves Delhi (Anand Vihar Terminal) every Sunday, Thursday at 16:45 Hrs and reach Naharlagun Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, Saturday at 6:55 AM IST
Traction
Two locomotives are assigned to this train as the route is not fully electrified. A Ghaziabad based HOG WAP 7 or WAP 5 hauls the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Katihar and Siliguri based WDP4D handles the remaining route till Naharlagun.
Gallery
References
- "22412/New Delhi - Naharlagun AC SF Express AC SuperFast New Delhi/NDLS to Naharlagun/NHLN - India Rail Info - A Busy Junction for Travellers & Rail Enthusiasts". Indiarailinfo.com. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2015.
