The Kamakhya–Ara Junction Capital Express is an Capital Express set of train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between , Assam and , Bihar in India. It is currently operated with 13247/13248 train numbers four days per week.Railway orders probe into Patna-Guwahati Capital Express derailment, 3 suspendedRailway stops train movement over Dooars section to save elephant
Service
The 13247/Capital Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 949 km in 22h 45m. The 13248/Capital Express has an average speed of 40 km/h and covers 949 km in 24h.
Routes and halts + Routes and halts of Kamakhya - Arrah Capital Express: 13247 KYQ → ARA 13248 ARA → KYQ Goalpara Banka Ghat Galgalia Aluabari Road Galgalia Banka Ghat Goalpara
Coach composition
The train has standard LHB rakes with a maximum speed of 130 km/h. The train consists of 21 coaches:
1 AC First-class 2 AC II Tier 3 AC III Tier 7 Sleeper coaches 6 General 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
From Kamakhya to Arrah Junction, the train is hauled by an Gomoh Loco Shed or Siliguri Loco Shed -based WAP-7 locomotive and vice versa.
Reversal The train reverses direction in Siliguri Junction.
Rake sharing
Train shares its rake with 13245/13246 New Jalpaiguri-Arrah Junction Capital Express.
See also New Jalpaiguri-Rajendra Nagar Capital Express Rajendra Nagar Terminal railway station Guwahati Junction railway station Indore–Guwahati Weekly Express Capital Express
Notes
External links
13247/Capital Express 13248/Capital Express
References