Train in India
Silchar-New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express Service type Sampark Kranti Express Locale Assam , West Bengal , Bihar , Uttar Pradesh & Delhi First service 20 February 2016; 8 years ago (2016-02-20 ) Current operator(s) Northern Railway Termini Silchar (SCL)New Delhi (NDLS)Stops 13 Distance travelled 2,280 km (1,417 mi) Average journey time 41hrs 50mins Service frequency Weekly Train number(s) 14037 / 14038 Class(es) 1st Class AC, AC 2 tier, AC 3 tier, Sleeper class, General Unreserved Seating arrangements Yes Sleeping arrangements Yes Catering facilities Available Observation facilities Large windows Baggage facilities Available Rolling stock LHB coach Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in )Operating speed 55 km/h (34 mph) average including halts
The 14037 / 14038 Silchar-New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express is an Sampark Kranti Express train belonging to Northern Railway zone that runs between Silchar and New Delhi in India. It is currently being operated with 14037/14038 train numbers on a weekly basis.[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
The train is named as Poorvottar Express since it connects New Delhi with the north east region of the country, known as Poorvottar in Hindi . This is the second Sampark Kranti Express from Assam after Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express , running between Guwahati and New Delhi.
Service
The 14037/Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 54 km/h and covers 2279 km in 42h 30m. The 14038/Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express has an average speed of 51 km/h and covers 2279 km in 45h.
Schedule
Train number
Station code
Departure station
Departure time
Departure day
Arrival station
Arrival time
Arrival day
14037
SCL
Silchar
18.30
Monday
New Delhi
13.00
Wednesday
14038
NDLS
New Delhi
23.45
Thursday
Silchar
20.40
Saturday
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has LHB rake with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 21 coaches:
1 First AC
1 AC II Tier
4 AC III Tier
8 Sleeper coaches
1 Pantry car
4 Unreserved
1 Luggage cum Generator car
1 Luggage cum Guard cum Second Class seating car
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Tughlakabad Loco Shed or Ghaziabad Loco Shed based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Silchar to New Delhi and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 22449/22450 Guwahati-New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Express .
Direction reversals
The train reverses its direction twice at:
See also
Notes
References
External links
Railways in Northern India
National network/ Branch lines/ Urban and suburban Heritage railways Monorails Defunct lines Manufacturing units Railway companies See also
Railways in Eastern India
National network/ Other lines/sections
Interstate Bihar Jharkhand Odisha West Bengal
Suburban Monorail Defunct lines
Revived/ Inactive
Zones & Divisions
Production units/ Transit points
Indian railheads Railway companies See also
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