Badarpur–Dullabcherra Passenger

The Badarpur–Dullabcherra Passenger is a passenger train belonging to Northeast Frontier Railway of Indian Railways that runs between Dullabcherra and Badarpur Junction in Assam. It is currently being operated with 55690 train number on a daily basis.[1][2][3][4][5] The train makes its main halt at Karimganj Junction for 25 minutes & loco/rake reversals also takes place here. The train runs with SGUJ/WDP-4D.

55690/DOWN/Badarpur Dullabcherra Passenger
Overview
Service typePassenger
LocaleAssam (Barak Valley)
First serviceFri Mar 31, 2017
Current operator(s)Northeast Frontier Railway
Ridership585 approx.
Route
TerminiBadarpur Junction
Dullabcherra
Stops14
Distance travelled71 km (44 mi)
Average journey time3 hours 40 mins
Service frequencyTri-weekly [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)55690 DOWN
On-board services
Class(es)General (6) SLR (1)
Seating arrangementsAvailable
Sleeping arrangementsNot Available
Auto-rack arrangementsNot Available
Catering facilities✕ Pantry Car

✕ On-board Catering

✕ E-Catering
Observation facilitiesWindows
Baggage facilitiesUnder Seat & Upper rakes
Technical
Rolling stockICF rakes
Track gaugeBG
ElectrificationNot Available
Operating speed19 km/h (12 mph)

Service

The 55690/Badarpur - Dullabcherra Passenger runs with an average speed of 19 km/h and completes 71 km in 3h 40m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composite

The train has standard ICF rakes with average speed of 19 km/h (12 mph). The train consists of seven coaches:

  • 6 General Unreserved
  • 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Siliguri Loco Shed based WDM3D diesel locomotive from Dullabcherra to Badarpur and vice versa.

Rake sharing

The train shares its rake with 55687/55688 Dullabcherra–Silchar Fast Passenger.

Direction reversal

Train reverses its direction one time:

See also

Notes
  1. Runs three days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. New train timings come into effect today
  2. Two new rail sections in northeast inaugurated
  3. Full-fledged train services from Agartala
  4. 72000 additional berths created by N.F.Railway to cater to Puja rush
  5. Newly converted North Lakhimpur–Murkongselek, Balipara– Bhalukpong broad gauge sections opened


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