Prayagraj Rambagh railway station
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Allahabad City | |||||
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| Regional rail and Light rail station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Other names | Prayagraj Rambagh railway station | ||||
| Location | Rambagh, Allahabad District, Uttar Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°26′46″N 81°49′44″E / 25.4460°N 81.8289°E | ||||
| Elevation | 316.804 metres (1,039.4 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway | ||||
| Line(s) | Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line Allahabad City–Howrah line Formerly: Bengal and North Western Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 7 | ||||
| Tracks | 9 | ||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
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| Station code | ALY | ||||
| Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway Zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Varanasi(NER) | ||||
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Allahabad City railway station (officially Prayagraj Rambagh railway station[1]) is situated in the Rambagh area of Allahabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It also a Terminal station of Allahabad. Due to huge rush at Allahabad Junction the railway will develop as a high facilitated terminal.
History
The Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line was constructed as a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)-wide metre-gauge line by the Bengal and North Western Railway between 1899 and 1913. It was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad gauge in 1993–94.
References
- ^ ANI (21 February 2020). "4 railway stations in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj get new names". India Today. Retrieved 22 February 2020.
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