Ankleshwar–Rajpipla Passenger

The Ankleshwar - Rajpipla Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Western Railway zone that runs between Ankleshwar Junction and Rajpipla. It is currently being operated with 59167/59168 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2]

Ankleshwar - Rajpipla Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
LocaleGujarat
First serviceFebruary 3, 2014 (2014-02-03)
Current operator(s)Western Railway
Route
StartAnkleshwar Junction (AKV)
Stops12
EndRajpipla (RAJ)
Distance travelled63 km (39 mi)
Average journey time2h 45m
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)59167/59168
On-board services
Class(es)Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF Coaches
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)
ElectrificationNo
Operating speed23 km/h (14 mph) average with halts

Average speed and frequency

The 59167/Ankleshwar - Rajpipla Passenger runs with an average speed of 23 km/h and completes 63 km in 2h 45m. The 59168/Rajpipla - Ankleshwar Passenger runs with an average speed of 23 km/h and completes 63 km in 2h 45m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 7 coaches:

  • 5 General Unreserved
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Vatva Loco Shed based WDM 3A diesel locomotive from Ankleshwar to Rajpipla and vice versa.

See also

Notes
  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. Launching of Ankleshwar-Rajpipla, Bharuch Dahej trains on 3rd Feb
  2. Railway track sabotaged in Gujarat, claim officials


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