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Puri Okha Express

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Service type
  
Express

Start
  
Puri

Current operator(s)
  
East Coast Railway

End
  
Okha

First service
  
1 January 1994; 23 years ago (1994-01-01)

Ridership
  
Sleeper-648, AC 3tier-216, AC 2tier-54

Dwaraka Express is an Express Train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Puri and Okha as a weekly service.

Contents

Coaches

During regular run, it constitutes of one AC2-tier, three AC3-tier, Nine sleeper, Pantry car, four general second and two guard cum luggage vans. The total composition is 18 coaches.

Traction

It is hauled by a Vijayawada based WAP-4 Loco from Puri till Vijayawada, then a Lallaguda based WAP-4 till Ahmedabad after which a Vatva railway station|Vatva based WDM-3A locomotive hauls the train for the remainder of its journey until Okha.

References

Puri Okha Express Wikipedia