Howrah–Chennai main line

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The Howrah–Chennai main line is a major Indian Railways trunk route connecting Kolkata (Howrah) with Chennai along the eastern coast, serving as a key corridor for both passenger and freight traffic.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway line
belongsToZone East Coast Railway zone NERFINISHED
Eastern Railway zone NERFINISHED
South Central Railway zone NERFINISHED
South Eastern Railway zone NERFINISHED
Southern Railway zone NERFINISHED
connectsCity Chennai NERFINISHED
Kolkata NERFINISHED
connectsPort Chennai Port NERFINISHED
Kolkata Port NERFINISHED
Paradip Port NERFINISHED
Visakhapatnam Port NERFINISHED
connectsRegion eastern India
southern India
country India
electrification fully electrified
endCity Chennai NERFINISHED
endPoint Chennai Central railway station NERFINISHED
gauge 1676 mm broad gauge
5 ft 6 in broad gauge
historicalOperator East Coast State Railway NERFINISHED
Madras Railway NERFINISHED
locatedOn eastern coast of India
majorJunction Bhadrak NERFINISHED
Bhubaneswar NERFINISHED
Cuttack NERFINISHED
Gudur Junction NERFINISHED
Kharagpur Junction NERFINISHED
Khurda Road Junction NERFINISHED
Vijayawada Junction NERFINISHED
Visakhapatnam NERFINISHED
operator Indian Railways NERFINISHED
partOf East Coast railway corridor NERFINISHED
Golden Quadrilateral railway network of India NERFINISHED
passesThroughState Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
Tamil Nadu NERFINISHED
West Bengal NERFINISHED
primaryUse freight traffic
passenger traffic
startCity Howrah NERFINISHED
startMetropolitanArea Kolkata NERFINISHED
startPoint Howrah Junction railway station NERFINISHED
status operational
strategicImportance key freight corridor for coal
key freight corridor for iron ore
key freight corridor for petroleum products
key freight corridor for steel
trackConfiguration double line or more on most sections

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Vijayawada Junction railway station locatedOn Howrah–Chennai main line
Vijayawada Junction railway station partOf Howrah–Chennai main line
this entity surface form: Howrah–Chennai corridor
Visakhapatnam railway station isMajorStationOn Howrah–Chennai main line
South Eastern Railway zone hasMajorRoute Howrah–Chennai main line
this entity surface form: Howrah–Chennai main line (via Kharagpur)
Sullurpeta railwayLine Howrah–Chennai main line
this entity surface form: Chennai–Howrah main line
Kakinada Town railway station railwayLine Howrah–Chennai main line
this entity surface form: Howrah–Chennai main line (via branch connection)
Rajahmundry railway station locatedOn Howrah–Chennai main line
Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G. Ramachandran Central Railway Station railwayLine Howrah–Chennai main line
this entity surface form: Chennai–Howrah line
Cuttack Junction railway station locatedOnLine Howrah–Chennai main line