Train in India
Ranchi-Chopan Express Service type Express First service 17 December 2009; 15 years ago (2009-12-17 ) Current operator(s) South Eastern Railway Termini Ranchi (RNC)Chopan (CPU)Stops 19 Distance travelled 476 km (296 mi) Average journey time 9 hours 40 minutes Service frequency Tri-weekly [ a] Train number(s) 18613 / 18614 Class(es) General Unreserved Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements No Catering facilities No Observation facilities Large windows Baggage facilities No Other facilities Below the seats Rolling stock ICF coach Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 49 km/h (30 mph) average including halts.
The 18613 / 18614 Ranchi-Chopan Express is an express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Ranchi Junction and Chopan in India . It is currently being operated with 18613/18614 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
Service
The 18613/Ranchi - Chopan Express has an average speed of 47 km/h and covers 476 km in 10h 5m. The 18614/Chopan - Ranchi Express has an average speed of 42 km/h and covers 476 km in 11h 25m.
Route and halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composite
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches :
10 General Unreserved
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Santragachi Loco Shed based WAP-4 electric locomotive from Ranchi to Chopan and vice versa.
Notes
^ Runs three days in a week for every direction.
See also
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