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Patna–Sasaram Passenger

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Patna–Sasaram Passenger
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)East Central Railway zone
Route
TerminiPatna Junction (PNBE)
Sasaram Junction (SSM)
Stops11
Distance travelled146 km (91 mi)
Average journey time4h 25m
Service frequencyDaily [a]
Train number(s)53211/53212
On-board services
Class(es)General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesNo
Observation facilitiesICF coach
Entertainment facilitiesNo
Baggage facilitiesNo
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed33 km/h (21 mph), including halts

The Patna–Sasaram Passenger is an Express train belonging to East Central Railway zone that runs between Patna Junction and Sasaram Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 53211/53212 train numbers on a daily basis.[1][2][3]

Service

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The 53211/Patna–Sasaram Passenger has an average speed of 33 km/h and covers 146 km in 4h 25m. The 53212/Sasaram–Patna Passenger has an average speed of 26 km/h and covers 146 km in 5h 35m.

Route and halts

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The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

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The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 14 coaches:

  • 12 General
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

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Both trains are hauled by a Mughal Sarai Loco Shed-based WDM-3A diesel locomotive from Patna to Gaya and vice versa.

Rake sharing

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The train shares its rake with

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References

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  1. ^ Contradictory reports on derailment of Patna-Bhabua Express
  2. ^ "List of Rescheduled/Delayed/Late Trains 17 January 2014 s". Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Rescheduled trains today". Archived from the original on 17 March 2015. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
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