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

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railway line trunk railway route

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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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Howrah–Delhi main line via Kanpur	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	railway line ⓘ trunk railway route ⓘ
administratedBy	East Central Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ North Central Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Railway zone NERFINISHED ⓘ
connects	Howrah NERFINISHED ⓘ Kolkata metropolitan region NERFINISHED ⓘ New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ
lineUsage	freight traffic ⓘ passenger traffic ⓘ
locatedIn	Eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern India NERFINISHED ⓘ
majorStation	Asansol Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Dhanbad Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Howrah Junction railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanpur Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ New Delhi railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Patna Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ Prayagraj Junction railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	Indian Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner	Indian Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	New Delhi–Howrah main line NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesThrough	Bihar NERFINISHED ⓘ Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal NERFINISHED ⓘ
servedBy	Duronto Express trains NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajdhani Express trains NERFINISHED ⓘ 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ New Delhi railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ
trackConfiguration	double line or more on most sections ⓘ
trafficDensity	high-density route ⓘ
via	Kanpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Kanpur Central railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ Prayagraj NERFINISHED ⓘ Prayagraj Junction railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kanpur Central railway station → isMajorJunctionOnLine → New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Howrah–Delhi main line via Kanpur

North Central Railway zone → majorRoute → New Delhi–Howrah trunk route (via Kanpur–Prayagraj) ⓘ