Steel Express

Steel Express
"55 Years of Service" based new Train Board of Steel Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
LocaleWest Bengal & Jharkhand
First service1 April 1970; 56 years ago (1970-04-01)
Current operatorSouth Eastern Railways
Route
TerminiHowrah (HWH)
Tatanagar (TATA)
Stops6 as 12814
5 as 12813
Distance travelled250 km (155 mi)
Average journey time4 h 30 m as 12814
4 h 5 m as 12813
Service frequencyDaily
Train number12813 / 12814
On-board services
ClassesAC Executive Chair Car, AC 3 Tier Economy, AC Chair Car, 2nd Sitting, Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsYes, Only in AC 3 Tier Economy Coach
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering,
E-catering
Observation facilitiesLarge windows
Other facilitiesBelow the seats
Technical
Rolling stockLHB coach
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed55 km/h (34 mph) as 12814
61 km/h (38 mph) as 12813
Route map
Steel Express (Howrah–Tatanagar) route map

The 12813 / 12814 Steel Express is a Superfast class train operated by Indian Railways connecting Kolkata with the steel-producing city Jamshedpur in Jharkhand state.

It has a Single Dedicated Rake whose Primary Maintenance is done at Tatanagar coaching depot.

Rake composition

It is running with LHB coach from 11 June 2018. Advance Reservation Period is of 30 days. Coach composition (22 coaches) is as follows :-

  • 1 Seating cum Luggage coach
  • 1 Power Generator Car (EOG)
  • 4 Unreserved accommodation
  • 10 Second Sitting Coaches
  • 4 AC Chair Car
  • 1 AC 3 Tier Economy
  • 1 Executive Chair Car
Loco 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
SLRD GEN GEN D10 D9 D8 D7 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 D1 M1 C4 C3 C2 C1 E1 GEN GEN EOG

Route and halts

Traction

It is hauled by a Tatanagar, Santragachi or Bondamunda based WAP-7 locomotive from end to end.

Time table

From Tatanagar to Howrah- 12814. The train starts from Tatanagar every day

Station code Station name Arrival Departure
TATA Tatanagar Jn -- 06:05
RHE Rakha Mines 06:33 06:35
GTS Ghatsila Jn 06:47 06:49
CKU Chakulia Jn 07:10 07:12
JGM Jhargram 07:32 07:34
KGP Kharagpur Jn 08:18 08:20
SRC Santragachi Jn 09:40 09:42
HWH Howrah 10:35 --

From Howrah to Tatanagar – 12813. The train starts from Howrah every day.

Station code Station name Arrival Departure
HWH Howrah -- 17:20
KGP Kharagpur Jn 18:58 19:00
JGM Jhargram 19:30 19:32
CKU Chakulia Jn 19:51 19:53
GTS Ghatsila Jn 20:15 20:16
RHE Rakha Mines 20:29 20:30
TATA Tatanagar Jn 21:25 --

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