Howrah–Kharagpur railway line

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The Howrah–Kharagpur railway line is a major suburban and long-distance rail corridor in West Bengal, India, connecting the metropolitan hub of Howrah (Kolkata) with the industrial town of Kharagpur and serving numerous intermediate towns and junctions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf long-distance rail corridor
railway line
suburban rail corridor
builtBy Bengal Nagpur Railway
connects Howrah
Kharagpur
connectsToLineAt Kharagpur–Adra line
Kharagpur–Bhubaneswar line
Kharagpur–Tatanagar line
Panskura–Haldia line
country India
division Kharagpur railway division
electrification 25 kV AC overhead
electrified yes
endPoint Kharagpur Junction railway station
linked to: Kharagpur Junction
gauge 5 ft 6 in broad gauge
hasIntermediateStation Bagnan
Kolkata Shalimar (via connecting chords)
Mecheda
Panskura Junction
Santragachi Junction
Uluberia
hasSuburbanBranch Panskura–Digha line
importance major rail corridor in eastern India
junctionOnLine Kharagpur Junction
Panskura Junction
locatedIn West Bengal
majorTerminus Howrah Junction railway station
Kharagpur Junction railway station
linked to: Kharagpur Junction
opened 1900
operator South Eastern Railway zone
ownedBy Indian Railways
partOf Howrah–Chennai main line
Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
regionServed South Bengal
servesCity Howrah
Kharagpur
Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
servesIndustrialArea Haldia region (via Panskura)
Kharagpur industrial town
startPoint Howrah Junction railway station
state West Bengal
suburbanSystem Kolkata Suburban Railway
trackConfiguration triple track
usedFor freight traffic
long-distance passenger traffic
suburban passenger traffic
zone South Eastern Railway

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Uluberia locatedOn Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Howrah railway division hasJurisdictionOver Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Santragachi locatedOn Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
South Eastern Railway zone hasMajorRoute Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Uluberia railway station railwayLine Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Uluberia railway station partOf Howrah–Kharagpur suburban section
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Uluberia industrial belt transportConnection Howrah–Kharagpur railway line vicinity
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Kolkata Suburban Railway (Howrah–Sealdah sections) connectsTo Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Kharagpur railway division hasRailwayRoute Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
HWH liesOn Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Santragachi Junction line Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Sankrail railwayLine Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line
Andul railwayLine Howrah–Kharagpur line
linked to: Howrah–Kharagpur railway line