Jalamb railway station

Jalamb
Jalamb
Indian Railway Junction Station
General information
Location	Jalamb-Matargaon Road, Jalamb, Maharashtra; India
Coordinates	20°48′46″N 76°34′23″E / 20.8128°N 76.5731°E
Elevation	259 metres (850 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Central Railway
Line(s)	Nagpur-Bhusawal section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line, ; Jalamb-Khamgaon branch line
Platforms	4?
Construction
Structure type	Standard, on ground
Parking	Available
Other information
Station code	MZR
Division(s)	Bhusawal
History
Opened	1867
Electrified	1989-90
Previous names	Great Indian Peninsula Railway

Jalamb railway station serves Jalamb in Buldhana district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. There is a 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) long branch line to Khamgaon.

History

The first train in India travelled from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May, 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Bombay-Thane line was extended to Kalyan. Bhusawal railway station was set up in 1860 and in 1867 the GIPR branch line was extended to Nagpur.^[1]

The railways in the Nandura-Badnera sector were electrified in 1989–90.^[2]

There is regular railbus/DEMU service to Khamgaon.^[3]^[4]

^ Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1832 - 1865). "IR History: Early Days – I". IRFCA. Retrieved 18 March 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
^ "Departures from Khamgaon". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2013.
^ "Jalamb-Khamgaon Rail Bus service". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 18 March 2013.

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