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<p>minor fixes, replaced: <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> → India (2), - → – (4), {{rws| → {{stnlnk| (2), {{RailGauge| → {{track gauge|, <a href="/w/index.php?title=LHB_Coaches&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="LHB Coaches (page does not exist)">LHB Coaches</a> → <a href="/wiki/LHB_coaches" title="LHB coaches">LHB coaches</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bhubaneswar_railway_station" title="Bhubaneswar railway station">Bhubaneswar</a> → {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}} (13), , Coach C</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Infobox rail service<br /> | name = Bhubaneswar–Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express <br /> | image= <br /> | caption =<br /> | type = [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]], [[Jan Shatabdi Express]]<br /> | first = {{start date and age|13 October 2002}}<br /> | last =<br /> | operator = [[East Coast Railway zone|East Coast Railways]]<br /> | ridership =<br /> | start = {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}} (BBS) <br /> | stops = 7<br /> | end = {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} (HWH)<br /> | distance = {{convert|439|km|0|abbr=on}} <br /> | journeytime = 7 hours (Approx.) <br /> | frequency = Daily. <br /> | class = AC Chair Car, Second Class seating<br /> | seating = Yes<br /> | sleeping = No<br /> | autorack = No<br /> | catering = On-board catering &lt;br /&gt; E-catering <br /> | observation = <br /> | entertainment =<br /> | baggage = Overhead racks<br /> | other facilities=<br /> | stock = [[LHB coaches]]<br /> | gauge = {{track gauge|1676mm|al=on|allk=on}}<br /> | electrification = Yes<br /> | trainnumber = 12073 / 12074<br /> | speed = {{convert|65|km/h|0|abbr=on}} average including halts<br /> | map = [[File:(Bhubaneswar - Howrah) Janshatabdi Express route map.png|260px|(Bhubaneswar–Howrah) Janshatabdi Express route map]]<br /> | map_state =<br /> }}<br /> <br /> The 12073 / 12074 &#039;&#039;&#039;Bhubaneswar–Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Superfast Express trains in India|Superfast Express]] train of the [[Jan Shatabdi Express]] [https://web.archive.org/web/20160126012037/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/jan_shatabdi.html] series belonging to [[Indian Railways]] – [[East Coast Railway zone]] that runs between {{stnlnk|Bhubaneswar}} and {{stnlnk|Howrah Junction}} in India.<br /> <br /> It operates as train number 12074 from Bhubaneswar to Howrah Junction and as train number 12073 in the reverse direction, serving the states of [[Odisha]] and [[West Bengal]].<br /> <br /> It is part of the [[Jan Shatabdi Express]] series launched by the former railway minister of India, Mr. [[Nitish Kumar]] in the 2002 / 03 Rail Budget [http://pib.nic.in/archive/railbudget/railbgt2002-03/railbgtsp1.html] [https://web.archive.org/web/20160126012037/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/jan_shatabdi.html].<br /> <br /> ==Coaches==<br /> <br /> The 12074 / 73 Bhubaneswar–Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express has 2 AC Chair Car, 13 Second Class seating &amp; 2 EOG. It does not carry a [[pantry car]].<br /> <br /> As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.<br /> <br /> ==Service==<br /> <br /> The 12074 Bhubaneswar–Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express covers the distance of {{convert|439|km|0|abbr=on}} in 6 hours 40 mins (65.85&amp;nbsp;km/hr) &amp; in 6 hours 55 mins as 12073 Howrah–Bhubaneswar Jan Shatabdi Express (66.47&amp;nbsp;km/hr) this is the average speed and the maximum permissible speed of this train is 130&amp;nbsp;km/h between Kharagpur and Andul.<br /> <br /> As the average speed of the train is above {{convert|55|km/h|0|abbr=on}}, as per Indian Railways rules, its fare includes a Superfast surcharge.<br /> <br /> ==Routeing==<br /> <br /> The 12074 / 73 Bhubaneswar–Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express runs from Bhubaneswar via {{stnlnk|Cuttack}}, {{stnlnk|Balasore}}, {{stnlnk|Kharagpur Junction}} to Howrah Junction. When the train was extended up to Bhubaneswar the train did not use to go via Cuttack it had other route later on the train connected via Cuttack.<br /> <br /> ==Traction==<br /> It is hauled by a [[Electric Loco Shed, Bondamunda|Bondamunda]]/[[Electric Loco Shed, Howrah|Howrah]]-based WAP-7 locomotive on its entire journey.<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> * http://pib.nic.in/archive/railbudget/railbgt2002-03/railbgtsp1.html<br /> * https://web.archive.org/web/20160126012037/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/jan_shatabdi.html<br /> * http://pib.nic.in/archieve/lreleng/lyr2002/rapr2002/12042002/r120420021.html<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> *{{cite web|url=http://www.indianrail.gov.in |title=Welcome to Indian Railway Passenger reservation Enquiry |publisher=indianrail.gov.in |accessdate=2014-04-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140408180437/http://www.indianrail.gov.in/ |archivedate=8 April 2014 |df=dmy }}<br /> *{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org|title=&amp;#91;IRFCA&amp;#93; Welcome to IRFCA.org, the home of IRFCA on the internet.|publisher=IRFCA|accessdate=2014-04-05}}<br /> {{Jan Shatabdi Express}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Bhubaneswar-Howrah Jan Shatabdi Express}}<br /> [[Category:Trains from Howrah Junction railway station]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Howrah]]<br /> [[Category:Transport in Bhubaneswar]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in West Bengal]]<br /> [[Category:Rail transport in Odisha]]<br /> [[Category:Jan Shatabdi Express trains]]</div>

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