Английская Википедия:Chauri Chaura Express
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The 15003 / 04 Kanpur–Gorakhpur Chauri Chaura Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways – North Eastern Railway zone that runs between Шаблон:Stnlnk and Шаблон:Stnlnk in India.
It operates as train number 15003 from Kanpur Anwarganj to Gorakhpur Junction and as train number 15004 in the reverse direction, serving the state of Uttar Pradesh.
It is named after the town of Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh which is famous for the Chauri Chaura incident of 1922.
Coaches
The 15003 / 04 Kanpur Anwarganj–Gorakhpur Chauri Chaura Express has 1 AC Ist cum AC II Tier, 1 AC II tier, 4 AC III tier, 6 Sleeper class, 6 General Unreserved and 2 SLR (Seating cum Luggage Rake) coaches. It does not carry a pantry car [1].
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
Service
The 15003 Kanpur Anwarganj–Gorakhpur Chauri Chaura Express covers the distance of Шаблон:Convert in 14 hours 05 mins (39.20 km/h) and in 13 hours 20 mins as 15004 Gorakhpur–Kanpur Anwarganj Chauri Chaura Express (41.40 km/h).
Routeing
The 15003 / 04 Kanpur Anwarganj–Gorakhpur Junction Chauri Chaura Express runs from Шаблон:Stnlnk via Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Шаблон:Stnlnk, Mau Junction, Bhatni Junction, Chauri Chaura to Gorakhpur Junction [2].
Traction
As the route is now fully electrified, a Kanpur-based WAP-7 hauls the train for its entire journey. Earlier it used to be hauled by a Diesel Locomotive.
Operation
The 15003 Kanpur Anwarganj–Gorakhpur Chauri Chaura Express runs from Kanpur Anwarganj on a daily basis reaching Gorakhpur Junction the next day.
The 15004 Gorakhpur–Kanpur Anwarganj Chauri Chaura Express runs from Gorakhpur Junction on a daily basis reaching Kanpur Anwarganj the next day.
Incidents
- On 25 October 2010, a person was shot dead on board the train [3]
- On 19 April 2008, the train suffered a derailment without suffering any casualties [4].
- The train occasionally gets cancelled during the winter months [5].
References
- http://www.holidayiq.com/railways/chauri-chaura-express-15003-train.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20140911002417/http://www.saharasamay.com/regional-news/uttar-pradesh-news/676476053/man-shot-dead-in-chauri-chaura-express.html
- http://news.oneindia.in/2008/04/19/one-bogie-of-chauri-chaura-express-derails-1208613842.html
- [6]
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lW3jv5k1nZs
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