The 12177 / 12178 Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express is an express train of the Indian Railways connecting in West Bengal and of Uttar Pradesh. It is currently being operated with 12175/12176 train numbers on a weekly basis.Onboard housekeeping service in trains to improve cleanlinessTemporary augmentation of trains
Service The 12177/Howrah–Mathura Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1460 km in 26 hrs 55 mins. 12178/Mathura–Howrah Chambal Express has an average speed of 55 km/h and covers 1294 km in 26 hrs 20 mins.
Route & halts
The important halts of the train are:
Coach composition
The train has standard ICF rakes with a maximum speed of 110 km/h. The train consists of 20 coaches:
1 AC II Tier 2 AC III Tier 10 sleeper coaches 5 general 2 second-class luggage/parcel vans
Traction
As the route is fully electrified, it is hauled by Howrah Loco Shed-based WAP-7 electric locomotive on its entire journey.
Rake sharing
The train shares its rake with 12175/12176 Howrah–Gwalior Chambal Express.
See also Howrah railway station Mathura Junction railway station Chambal Express
Notes
External links 12177/Howrah - Mathura Chambal Express India Rail Info 12178/Mathura - Howrah Chambal Express India Rail Info
References