Steel Express
 | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Superfast |
| Locale | West Bengal, Jharkhand |
| Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railways |
| Route | |
| Start | Howrah Junction |
| End | Tatanagar Jn. |
| Distance travelled | 250 km (155 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | AC first, AC Chair, 2nd Sitting General Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Sleeping arrangements | No |
| Catering facilities | Pantry Car attached |
| Observation facilities | Large Windows |
| Baggage facilities | Below the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | Standard Indian Railway coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 66 km/h (41 mph), including halts |
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 250 kilometres (160 mi) at an average speed of 66 kilometres per hour (41 mph), and is hauled by WAM 4 locomotives.
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Howrah bound 12814 (Tatanagar-Howrah) Steel Express
Rake
Second class sitting, AC chair car, AC First class, and General type of coaches are available in it; it also has a pantry car and Tatkal scheme available. This train has an advanced reservation period of 30 days.
Important halts
External links
- ↑ "Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry". indianrail.gov.in. Retrieved 2014-05-30.
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