The 12347 / 12348 Sahid Express is a superfast express train of the Indian Railways connecting Howrah Junction in West Bengal and Rampurhat Junction of West Bengal. It is currently being operated with train numbers 12347/12348 on a daily basis.CANCELLATION/DIVERSION OF TRAINS DUE TO NON-INTERLOCKED WORKING AT JAMMU TAWI STATION YARD IN CONNECTION WITH PANEL INSTALLATION AND DOUBLING WORK IN YARD FROM 18.01.2016 to 23.01.2016SERVICE TO PASSENGERS AND CLEANLINESS BEING GIVEN SPECIAL ATTENTION: RAJIV VISHNOI
Service
The 12347/Howrah - Rampurhat Sahid SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins. 12348/Rampurhat - Howrah Sahid SF Express has an average speed of 56 km/h and covers 207 km in 3 hrs 40 mins.
Coach composite
The train has standard LHB rakes with max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 14 coaches :
+ Coach Composition of Rampurhat – Howrah Sahid Superfast Express Position Coach Description Loco Locomotive Engine 1 🚉 SLR Seating-cum-Luggage Rake 2 💺 B1 3rd AC Sleeper (3A) 3 💺 C1 AC Chair Car 4 🪑 S1 Non AC Sleeper (SL) 5 🪑 D1 Second Class Reserved Seating 6 🪑 D2 Second Class Reserved Seating 7 🪑 D3 Second Class Reserved Seating 8 🟩 GEN General Unreserved 9 🟩 GEN General Unreserved 10 🟩 GEN General Unreserved 11 🟩 GEN General Unreserved 12 🟩 GEN General Unreserved 13 ♿ LDS Luggage-cum-Disabled-friendly Coach EOG ⚡ EOG End-On Generator
Schedule The schedule of this 12347/12348 Howrah–Rampurhat Sahid SF Express is given below:- HWH - RPH - HWH Sahid SF Express+12347Stations12348ArrivalDepartureArrivalDeparture SRC12:15Howrah Junction20:15 DSTN12:3612:37Kamarkundu19:1019:1213:1713:19Barddhaman Junction18:2018:2213:5914:01Guskara17:4117:4214:1614:18Bolpur Shantiniketan17:2417:2614:2614:28Prantik17:1817:1914:4314:44Ahmedpur Junction17:0417:0514:5714:59Sainthia Junction16:5216:5315:50 DSTNRampurhat Junction SRC16:40
Traction
Both trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed based WAP 4 / WAP-5 / WAP 7 electric locomotive from Howrah to Rampurhat and vice versa.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 13017/18 Ganadevata Express and 13015/16 Howrah–Jamalpur Kavi Guru Express.
See also
Howrah Junction railway station Rampurhat Junction railway station Maa Tara Express Viswabharati Fast Passenger Tarapith
Notes
External links
12347/Howrah - Rampurhat (Sahid) SF Express 12348/Rampurhat - Howrah (Sahid) Express
References