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 bi-weekly basis.[1][2]

Tatanagar–Danapur Express
Overview
Service typeExpress
Current operator(s)South Eastern Railway zone
Route
StartTatanagar Junction (TATA)
Stops33
EndDanapur (DNR)
Distance travelled506 km (314 mi)
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 10m. The 18184/Danapur–Tatanagar Super Express has an average speed of 45 km/hr and covers 506 km in 11h 10m.

Route and halts

The important halts of the train are:

Coach composition

The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 11 coaches: [in covid time]

  • 1 AC Chair Car
  • 8 Second Sitting
  • 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction

Both trains are hauled by a Tatanagar Loco Shed-based WAG-5 or WAM-4 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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