Tatanagar–Asansol Express

Tatanagar–Asansol Express
Overview
Service type	Express
First service	1 October 2011; 10 years ago
Current operator(s)	Eastern Railway zone
Route
Start	Asansol Junction (ASN)
Stops	7
End	Tatanagar Junction (TATA)
Distance travelled	165 km (103 mi)
Service frequency	Tri-weekly
Train number(s)	13511/13512
On-board services
Class(es)	Chair Car, General Unreserved
Seating arrangements	Yes
Sleeping arrangements	No
Catering facilities	E-catering
Observation facilities	ICF coaches
Entertainment facilities	No
Baggage facilities	No
Technical
Rolling stock	2
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed	47 km/h (29 mph), including halts

The Tatanagar–Asansol Express is an Express train belonging to Eastern Railway zone that runs between Asansol Junction and Tatanagar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 13511/13512 train numbers on tri-weekly basis.^[1]^[2]

Service[]

The 13511/Tatanagar–Asansol Express has an average speed of 47 km/hr and covers 165 km in 3h 30m. The 13512/Asansol–Tatanagar Express has an average speed of 50 km/hr and covers 165 km in 3h 20m.

Route and halts[]

The important halts of the train are:

Tatanagar Junction
Barabhum
Purulia Junction
Joychandi Pahar( Adra Junction alternative)
Burnpur
Asansol Junction

Coach composition[]

The train has standard ICF rakes with max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches :

1 Second Sitting
7 General
2 Seating cum Luggage Rake

Traction[]

Both trains are hauled by an Asansol Loco Shed based WAG-5 or WAM-4 electric locomotive from Jamshedpur to Asansol and vice versa.

Notes[]

^ Runs three days in a week for every direction.

References[]

External links[]

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[1] Runs three days in a week for every direction.

[2] REGULATION OF SER TRAIN SERVICES DUE TO TRAFFIC-CUM-POWER BLOCK IN CHAKRADHARPUR DIVISION

[3] Several trains in Chakradharpur division rescheduled, diverted and cancelled

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