Dhule railway station
Dhule railway station serves Dhule in Dhule district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.Dhule city has a railway terminus, which is connected to nearest railway junction at Chalisgaon. A passenger train runs between the two stations four times a day. The train also carries reserved coaches for Mumbai and Pune, which are connected to another train from Chalisgaon onwards.
Dhule धुळे | |
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| Light rail | |
 Dhule Terminus | |
| Location | Dhule, Maharashtra, Pincode 424001 Maharashtra India |
| Coordinates | 20°53′16″N 74°46′05″E |
| Elevation | 274 metres (899 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Central Railway |
| Line(s) | Chalisgaon - Dhule Railway Line |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | At ground |
| Parking | Available |
| Disabled access |  |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | DHI |
| Zone(s) | Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Bhusawal |
| History | |
| Opened | 1900 |
| Electrified | Yes |
| Previous names | Great Indian Peninsula Railway |
| Location | |
  Dhule Railway Station Location in Maharashtra | |
History
The Chalisgaon-Dhulia branch line emanates from the Bombay-Bhusawal route at Chalisgaon, and runs in the northern direction to enter Dhule district wherein it terminates at Dhule.
This line was opened for traffic in 1900. It is a broad gauge (5'—6") single line and has about 17 miles length in the district. Jamda and Rajmane, respectively 9 and 15 miles away from Chalisgaon are the only two stations in the district on this route.
Railways in the Chalisgaon to Dhule area are now electrified.
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