The 13307 /13308 Ganga Sutlej Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between Template:Stnlnk and Template:Stnlnk in India.
Background
It is named after two Indian Rivers; Ganga (which flows in the holy city of Varanasi, also Chhapra) and Sutlej (a river which flows in the northern states of Punjab and Himachal Pradesh).
Service
It operates as train number 13307 from Dhanbad Junction to Firozpur Cantonment and as train number 13308 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Jharkhand, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana & Punjab. The train covers the distance of Template:Cvt in 35–37 hours approximately at a speed of (Template:Cvt).[1][2]
Coaches
The service presently has 8 Sleeper Class & 6 General Unreserved coaches in addition to a couple of High Capacity Parcel Van coaches.
| Loco | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:BSicon LDER.svg | EOG | GEN | GEN | GEN | S1 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 | S6 | S7 | S8 | A1 | B1 | B2 | GEN | GEN | EOG |
Routing
The 13307/13308 Ganga Sutlej Express runs from Dhanbad Junction via Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk, Template:Stnlnk to Firozpur Cantonment.
Traction
As this route is partially electrified, a Mughalsarai-based WAP-4 pulls the train from Template:Stnlnk to Template:Stnlnk then Ludhiana-based WDM-3A pulls the train to its destination.
References
External links
- 13307 Ganga Sutlej Express at India Rail Info
- 13308 Ganga Sutlej Express at India Rail Info