 "55 Years of Service" based new Train Board of Steel Express | |||||
| Overview | |||||
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| Service type | Express | ||||
| Locale | West Bengal & Jharkhand | ||||
| First service | 1 April 1970 | ||||
| Current operator | South Eastern Railways | ||||
| Route | |||||
| Termini | Howrah (HWH) Tatanagar (TATA) | ||||
| Stops | 6 as 12814 5 as 12813 | ||||
| Distance travelled | 250 km (155 mi) | ||||
| Average journey time | 4 h 30 m as 12814 4 h 5 m as 12813 | ||||
| Service frequency | Daily | ||||
| Train number | 12813 / 12814 | ||||
| On-board services | |||||
| Classes | AC Executive Chair Car, AC 3 Tier Economy, AC Chair Car, 2nd Sitting, Unreserved | ||||
| Seating arrangements | Yes | ||||
| Sleeping arrangements | Yes, Only in AC 3 Tier Economy Coach | ||||
| Catering facilities | On-board catering, E-catering | ||||
| Observation facilities | Large windows | ||||
| Other facilities | Below the seats | ||||
| Technical | |||||
| Rolling stock | LHB coach | ||||
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
| Operating speed | 55 km/h (34 mph) as 12814 61 km/h (38 mph) as 12813 | ||||
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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.
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It has a Single Dedicated Rake whose Primary Maintenance is done at Tatanagar coaching depot.
