Tatanagar–Danapur Express

The Tatanagar–Danapur Express is an Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Tatanagar Junction and Danapur in India. It is currently being operated with 18183/18184 train numbers on daily basis.[1][2]

Tatanagar–Danapur Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)South Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartTatanagar Junction (TATA)
Stops28 as 18183
27 as 18184
EndDanapur (DNR)
Distance travelled506 km (314 mi)
Average journey time11h 15m as 18183
11h 29m as 18184
Service frequencyDaily [lower-alpha 1]
Train number(s)18183/18184
On-board services
Class(es)AC Chair Car, Second Sitting, General Unreserved
Seating arrangementsYes
Sleeping arrangementsNo
Catering facilitiesOn-board catering
E-catering
Observation facilitiesICF coaches
Technical
Rolling stock2
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed45 km/h (28 mph), including halts

Service

The 18183/Tatanagar–Danapur Super Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 506 km in 11h 15m. The 18184/Danapur–Tatanagar Super Express has an average speed of 44 km/hr and covers 506 km in 11h 29m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has 2 LHB rakes with a max speed of 130 kmph. The train consists of 12 coaches:

  • 1 AC Chair Car
  • 9 Second Sitting
  • 1 Seating cum Luggage Rake
  • 1 Generator Car

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Tatanagar Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Tatanagar to Asansol. From Asansol trains are hauled by a Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive uptil Danapur and vice versa.

Direction reversal

The train reverses its direction 1 times:

See also

Notes
  1. Runs seven days in a week for every direction.

References
  1. SER TRAIN SERVICES DISRUPTED DUE TO RAIL ROKO
  2. Special train will be run from Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Dhanbad to participate in the Patna Prakashotsava


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