Steel Express
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Overview | |||||
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Service type | Superfast | ||||
Locale | West Bengal, Jharkhand | ||||
Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railways | ||||
Route | |||||
Start | Howrah Junction | ||||
End | Tatanagar Jn. | ||||
Distance travelled | 252 km (157 mi) | ||||
Service frequency | Daily | ||||
On-board services | |||||
Class(es) | AC 1st Class, AC Chair, 2nd Sitting ,General Unreserved | ||||
Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
Sleeping arrangements | In A.C First Class Only | ||||
Catering facilities | E-Catering Service by IRCTC | ||||
Observation facilities | Large Windows | ||||
Baggage facilities | Below the seats | ||||
Technical | |||||
Rolling stock | LHB Coaches | ||||
Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Operating speed | 60 km/h (37 mph), including halts | ||||
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Steel Express is a superfast class train operated by Indian Railways connecting Kolkata with the steel-producing city Jamshedpur in Jharkhand state. The Steel Express[1] covers 252 kilometres (157 mi) at an average speed of 66 kilometres per hour (41 mph), and is hauled by Tatanagar/Santragachi Loco Shed based WAP 7 or WAP4/WAM4 locomotives
Single Dedicated Rake . Primary Maintenance @ TATA
Pantry/Catering
× Pantry Car
× On-board Catering
✓ E-Catering
Rake
Second class sitting, AC chair car, AC First class, and General type of coaches are available in it. This train has an advanced reservation period of 30 days. As per SER Zone Railways Officials, It will Run with LHB Coaches from 11th June 2018.
Time Table
From Tatanagar to Howrah- 12814. The train starts from Tatanagar Everyday
Station Code | Station Name | Arrival | Departure |
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TATA | Tatanagar Jn | Starting Station | 06:15 |
RHE | Rakha Mines | 06:34 | 06:36 |
GTS | Ghatsila Jn | 06:49 | 06:51 |
CKU | Chakulia Jn | 07:11 | 07:13 |
JGM | Jhargram | 07:32 | 07:34 |
SUA | Sardiha | 07:45 | 07:47 |
KGP | Kharagpur Jn | 08:18 | 08:20 |
SRC | Santragachi Jn | 09:43 | 09:45 |
HWH | Howrah | 10:20 | Destination Station |
From Howrah to Tatanagar - 12813. The train starts from Howrah Everyday.
Station Code | Station Name | Arrival | Departure |
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HWH | Howrah | Starting Station | 17:30 |
KGP | Kharagpur Jn | 19:10 | 19:13 |
SUA | Sardiha | 19:38 | 19:40 |
JGM | Jhargram | 19:56 | 19:58 |
CKU | Chakulia Jn | 20:18 | 20:20 |
GTS | Ghatsila Jn | 20:41 | 20:43 |
RHE | Rakha Mines | 20:53 | 20:55 |
TATA | Tatanagar Jn | Destination Station | 21:30 |
External links
- ↑ "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
https://indiarailinfo.com/train/steel-express-12813/1588