Allahabad City railway station

Prayagraj Rambaug Railway station[1] is situated in Rambagh area of Prayagraj in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It also a Terminal station of Prayagraj. Due to huge rush at Prayagraj Junction the railway will develop as a high facilitated terminal.

Prayagraj Rambaug Railway station
Regional rail and Light rail station
LocationPrayagraj District, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates25°26′46″N 81°49′44″E
Elevation316.804 metres (1,039.4 ft)
Owned byIndian Railway
Operated byNorth Eastern Railway
Line(s)Prayagraj city howrah Line
Platforms7
Tracks9
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
Station codePRRB
Zone(s) North Eastern Railway Zone
Division(s) Varanasi railway division(NER)
Location
Prayagraj Rambaug Railway station
Location within India
Prayagraj Rambaug Railway station
Prayagraj Rambaug Railway station (Uttar Pradesh)

History

The Allahabad-Mau-Gorakhpur Main Line was constructed as a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 38 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

  1. 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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