Chennai–Kolkata railway corridor

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The Chennai–Kolkata railway corridor is a major Indian rail route connecting the southeastern metropolis of Chennai with the eastern city of Kolkata, serving as a key artery for passenger and freight transport along the east coast.

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf railway corridor ⓘ
railway line ⓘ
coastal yes ⓘ
connectsCity Chennai ⓘ
Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
country India ⓘ
direction north–south ⓘ
southeast–northeast ⓘ
electrification fully electrified ⓘ
endPoint Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
endStation Chennai Central ⓘ
Howrah Junction ⓘ
gauge 5 ft 6 in broad gauge ⓘ
importanceFor east coast connectivity ⓘ
movement of coal ⓘ
movement of industrial goods ⓘ
locatedIn east coast of India ⓘ
majorJunctionOnRoute Bhubaneswar ⓘ
Cuttack ⓘ
Kharagpur ⓘ
Vijayawada ⓘ
Visakhapatnam ⓘ
linked to: Vizagapatam
managedBy East Coast Railway zone ⓘ
South Central Railway zone ⓘ
South Eastern Railway zone ⓘ
Southern Railway zone ⓘ
operator Indian Railways ⓘ
partOf Howrah–Chennai main line ⓘ
partOfNetwork Golden Quadrilateral railway network of India ⓘ
passesThroughRegion Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa

Tamil Nadu ⓘ
West Bengal ⓘ
primaryUse freight transport ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ
servedByTrainType freight trains ⓘ
long-distance express trains ⓘ
superfast express trains ⓘ
servesCity Chennai metropolitan area ⓘ
linked to: Chennai

Kolkata metropolitan area ⓘ
significance key east coast rail artery ⓘ
major trunk route of Indian Railways ⓘ
startPoint Chennai ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
terminus Chennai ⓘ
Kolkata ⓘ
linked to: Calcutta
trackType mixed traffic route ⓘ

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Nellore → locatedNear → Chennai–Kolkata railway corridor ⓘ
Golden Quadrilateral railway network → includesRoute → Kolkata–Chennai rail corridor ⓘ
linked to: Chennai–Kolkata railway corridor
Vijayawada–Nidadavolu section → locatedOnCorridor → east coast railway corridor of India ⓘ
linked to: Chennai–Kolkata railway corridor