South Bihar Express
| South Bihar Express | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Service type | Express |
| Locale | Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, West Bengal & Bihar |
| First service | 1966 |
| Current operator(s) | East Central Railway |
| Route | |
| Termini | Durg (DURG) Ara (ARA) |
| Stops | 53 |
| Distance travelled | 1,162 km (722 mi) |
| Average journey time | 26hrs 40mins as 13287 25hrs 55mins as 13288 |
| Service frequency | Daily [a] |
| Train number(s) | 13287 / 13288 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC First, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering |
| Observation facilities | Large windows |
| Other facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | LHB coach |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 46 km/h (29 mph) average including halts |
The 13287 / 13288 South Bihar Express is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Durg Junction and Ara Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13287/13288 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]
Service
[edit]The 13287 South Bihar Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 1162 km in 25h 55m. The 13288 South Bihar Express has an average speed of 46 km/h and covers 1162 km in 25h 35m.
Traction
[edit]The train is hauled by a Gomoh Loco Shed or Samastipur Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Ara Junction to Asansol Junction. From Asansol Junction to Durg Junction it is hauled by a Tatanagar Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive and vice versa.
Direction reversals
[edit]The train reverses its direction twice at;
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.
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