Hatia Tatanagar Express
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Service type | Express |
| Current operator(s) | South Eastern Railway zone |
| Route | |
| Start | Hatia (HTE) |
| Stops | 27 |
| End | Tatanagar Junction (TATA) |
| Distance travelled | 219 km (136 mi) |
| Service frequency | Daily [lower-alpha 1] |
| Train number(s) | 18601/18601 |
| On-board services | |
| Class(es) | Second Sitting, Unreserved |
| Seating arrangements | Yes |
| Catering facilities | No |
| Observation facilities | ICF coaches |
| Entertainment facilities | No |
| Baggage facilities | Above the seats |
| Technical | |
| Rolling stock | ICF coaches |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Operating speed | 36 km/h (22 mph), including halts |
The Hatia-Tatanagar Express is an Express train belonging to South Eastern Railway zone that runs between Hatia and Tatanagar Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 18601/18602 train numbers on a daily basis. Prior to its upgrade to express category, it was running as a Passenger with train numbers 58661/58662.
Service[edit]
The 18601 Tatanagar - Hatia Express has an average speed of 36 km/hr and covers 219 km in 6h 10m. The 18602 Hatia - Tatanagar Express has an average speed of 36 km/hr and covers 216 km in 6h 05m.
Route and halts[edit]
The important halts of the train are:
- Tatanagar Junction
- Adityapur
- Gamharia Junction
- Chandil Junction
- Purulia Junction
- Kotshila Junction
- Muri Junction
- Tatisilwai Junction
- Ranchi Junction
- Hatia
The train halts at every intermediate station except:
- Chas Road, Barbenda, Begunkodar, Barwadag, Heslabera and Namkom Military - for 18601
- Namkom Military, Kherwa Kocha, Barwadag, Begunkodar, Barbenda and Chas Road - for 18602
Both trains take a different route between Tatisilwai and Kita because the UP and DOWN lines do not ply one beside the other between these stations.
Coach composition[edit]
The train has standard ICF rakes with a max speed of 110 kmph. The train consists of 10 coaches:
- 4 Unreserved coaches
- 4 Second Seating coaches
- 2 Seating cum Luggage Rake
Traction[edit]
Both trains are hauled by a Tatanagar Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive from Tatanagar to Hatia.
Schedule and Rake Maintenance[edit]
| Train number | Station code | Source | Departure time (IST) | Station code | Destination | Arrival time (IST) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18601 | TATA | Tatanagar | 12:45 PM | HTE | Hatia | 6:55 PM |
| 18602 | HTE | Hatia | 04:25 PM | TATA | Tatanagar | 10:30 AM |
The Rake is maintained by Hatia Coaching Depot.
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ↑ Runs daily in a week for every direction.
References[edit]
External links[edit]
- 18601/Tatanagar–Hatia Express India Rail Info
- 18602/Hatia–Tatanagar Express India Rail Info
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