Kathua railway station
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Kathua कठुआ | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
General information | |
Location | Govindsar, Distt. Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, 184102 India |
Coordinates | 32°23′53″N 75°33′03″E / 32.3981°N 75.5507°E |
Elevation | 393 metres (1,289 ft) |
Operated by | Indian Railways |
Line(s) | Jalandhar-Jammu line |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | KTHU |
Zone(s) | Northern Railways |
Division(s) | Firozpur |
History | |
Electrified | Yes |
Previous names | North India Railway Company |
Kathua is a railway station located in Kathua which is in Kathua district and city and a Municipal Council in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It serves Kathua city and its nearby areas. Around 68 trains stop at Kathua railway station.[1]
Electrification
The entire Jalandhar-Jammu section, Jammu Tawi station and sidings have been completely energized to 25kV AC and approved for electric traction in August 2014. Swaraj Express now gets an end to end WAP 4 from Jammu Tawi to Bandra Terminus. Himgiri Express now gets an end to end WAP-7 from Jammu Tawi to Howrah.
See also
References
- ^ "Indian Railways : Kathua Station, All Trains Passing through Kathua Railway Station, KTHU Station All Trains Schedule". indianrailways.info. Retrieved 20 April 2016.[failed verification]
External Links
- Ministry of Indian Railways official website