Kharagpur–Puri line
The Kharagpur–Puri Line is a railway line connecting Kharagpur in the Indian state of West Bengal and Puri in Odisha. The total line can be divided into sections. The Kharagpur–Khurda Road portion of this line, which is a part of the Howrah–Chennai main line and Khurda Road - Puri portion.
| Kharagpur–Puri Line including Cuttack–Paradip Line | |
|---|---|
A train passing over a bridge on the Mahanadi at Cuttack | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Locale | Odisha, West Bengal |
| Termini | |
| Service | |
| Operator(s) | East Coast Railway, South Eastern Railway |
| History | |
| Opened | 1901 |
| Technical | |
| Track length | 407 km (253 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 2 |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | Yes |
| Operating speed | up to 130 km/h (81 mph) |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.