Yestarday its speed was about 128.86 km/h in 7.66 Kms stretch between Rajbamdh and Panagarh in 214 seconds and 127.45 km/h in 10.41 kms between Panagarh and Mankar in 294 seconds and 128.06 km/h in 18.07 kms between Rajbandh and Mankar in 508 seconds. It crossed Rajbandh at 19:15:59, panagarh at 19:19:33 and Mankar at 19:24:27. All readings were taken few seconds after seeing the first end of each station to minimize the error because of the station length. It was 10-11 minutes delay when it departed Durgapur but reached Howrah on time - it was delayed between Bokaro Steel City and Durgapur