New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj)

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The New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) is a key high-density railway corridor in India connecting the national capital with Kolkata through major northern and eastern cities.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line ⓘ
trunk railway route ⓘ
administratedBy East Central Railway zone ⓘ
Eastern Railway zone ⓘ
North Central Railway zone ⓘ
Northern Railway zone ⓘ
connects Howrah ⓘ
Kolkata metropolitan region ⓘ
New Delhi ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi, India

national capital region of India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
electrification fully electrified ⓘ
function forms part of the main Delhi–Kolkata rail corridor ⓘ
gauge 1676 mm broad gauge ⓘ
5 ft 6 in broad gauge ⓘ
importance Golden Quadrilateral trunk route ⓘ
lineUsage freight traffic ⓘ
passenger traffic ⓘ
locatedIn Eastern India ⓘ
linked to: eastern India

Northern India ⓘ
linked to: northern India
majorStation Asansol Junction ⓘ
Dhanbad Junction ⓘ
Howrah Junction railway station ⓘ
Kanpur Central railway station ⓘ
New Delhi railway station ⓘ
Patna Junction ⓘ
Prayagraj Junction railway station ⓘ
linked to: Prayagraj Junction

Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction ⓘ
operator Indian Railways ⓘ
owner Indian Railways ⓘ
partOf New Delhi–Howrah main line ⓘ
passesThrough Bihar ⓘ
Jharkhand ⓘ
Uttar Pradesh ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
servedBy Duronto Express trains ⓘ
linked to: Duronto Express

Rajdhani Express trains ⓘ
linked to: Rajdhani Express

Shatabdi and other superfast trains ⓘ
signalling automatic block signalling on busy sections ⓘ
colour light signalling ⓘ
strategicRole connects northern and eastern India ⓘ
terminus Howrah Junction railway station ⓘ
New Delhi railway station ⓘ
trackConfiguration double line or more on most sections ⓘ
trafficDensity high-density route ⓘ
via Kanpur ⓘ
Kanpur Central railway station ⓘ
Prayagraj ⓘ
linked to: Allahabad

Prayagraj Junction railway station ⓘ
linked to: Prayagraj Junction

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North Central Railway zone → majorRoute → New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) ⓘ
Kanpur Central railway station → isMajorJunctionOnLine → Howrah–Delhi main line via Kanpur ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj)
Kanpur–Jhansi line → partOf → Delhi–Howrah main route (via Kanpur) ⓘ
linked to: New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj)
North Central Railway → majorRoute → New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) ⓘ