The New Jalpaiguri–Sitamarhi Weekly Express is an Express train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway zone that runs between and in India. It is currently being operated with 1572/15724 train numbers on a weekly basis.Train services affected as job aspirants go berserk at NJP

Service

The 15723/New Jalpaiguri–Sitamarhi Weekly Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 546 km in 13h. The 15724/Sitamarhi–New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express has an average speed of 45 km/h and covers 546 km in 12h 5m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 19 coaches:

1 First AC and Three-tier AC 1 AC III Tier 12 Sleeper coaches 3 General 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Malda Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Jalpaiguri to Sitamarhi and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 15721/15722 Paharia Express.

See also

Sitamarhi Junction railway station New Jalpaiguri Junction railway station Kishanganj–Ajmer Garib Nawaz Express Paharia Express

Notes

References

External links

15723/New Jalpaiguri - Sitamarhi Weekly Express 15724/Sitamarhi - New Jalpaiguri Weekly Express