Bairabi railway station
Bairabi बईरबी | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| General information | |
| Location | National Highway, Kolasib, Mizoram India |
| Coordinates | 24°11′46″N 92°32′28″E / 24.1960°N 92.5412°E |
| Elevation | 48 metres (157 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Line(s) | Bairabi Sairang Railway Katakhal-Bairabi line |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | 4 |
| Connections | Auto stand |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Platform levels | At ground |
| Parking | No |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Operational single line diesel 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge |
| Station code | BHRB |
| Fare zone | Northeast Frontier Railway zone |
| History | |
| Opened | 1899 [1] |
| Closed | 2013 |
| Rebuilt | 2016 |
| Electrified | No |
Bairabi railway station is a small railway station in Kolasib district, Mizoram. Its code is BHRB. It serves Bairabi city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. Bairabi is one of the railhead of Mizoram and connected with a broad gauge line. Katakhal-Bairabi meter gauge line is being converted to broad gauge. Bairabi Sairang Railway is a proposed railway line from Bairabi station to Sairang railway station near Aizawl and is expected to be completed by March 2018 with an estimated cost of Rs 2,384 crore.[2]
Major trains
Some important train that origins/terminates :
| Train No. | Train Name | Train Type | Arrivals | Arrival Time | Departures | Departure Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55667 | Silchar - Bhairabi Passenger | Passenger | Daily(Except Sun) | 20:50 | Daily(Except Sun) | 5:30 |
See also
References
- ^ "Metre-gauge railway line fades into history after 115 years". Deccan Herald. 5 October 2014. Retrieved 25 August 2018.
- ^ "Bairabi-Sairang BG rail link". The Assam Tribune. 24 June 2016. Archived from the original on 24 March 2016.
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External links
- Bairabi railway station at the India Rail Info
- Ministry of Indian Railways, Official website
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