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Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line

Howrah–Gaya–Mumbai line
Overview
System Partly electrified
Status Operational
Locale West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar,
Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra
Termini Howrah Station
Mumbai CST
Operation
Opened 1870
Owner Indian Railway
Operator(s) Eastern Railway, East Central Railway, Central Railway
Technical
Line length 2,127 km (1,322 mi)
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Electrification Electrified between Mumbai CSTItarsi and between Allahabad/Cheeoki–Howrah
Operating speed up to 160 km/h (99 mph)