The 12351 / 12352 Howrah-Lalkuan Superfast Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Lalkuan Junction of Uttarakhand. It is currently being operated with 12353/12354 train numbers on a weekly basis.ADDITIONAL AC 3-TIER BERTHS IN POPULAR LONG DISTANCE TRAINS"Change in route of 12353/12354 hwh lku exp from July 1 2015"
Service
The 12353/Howrah - Lal Kuan Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1348 km in 24 hrs 25 mins. The 12354/Lal Kuan - Howrah Weekly SF Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1348 km in 24 hrs 25 mins.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
Earlier was ICF coaches. now The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 16 coaches :
2 AC II Tier 3 AC III Tier 8 Sleeper Coaches 2 General 2 Second-class Luggage/parcel van
Traction
earlier was used to run with WDP-4. Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 or WAP-4 electric locomotive from end to end.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 13025/13026 Howrah - Bhopal Express
See also
Lalkuan Junction railway station Howrah Junction railway station Howrah - Bhopal Express
Notes
External links
12353/Howrah - Lal Kuan Weekly SF Express 12354/Lal Kuan - Howrah Weekly SF Express
References