Rajendra Nagar railway station

The Rajendra Nagar railway station (Station Code : RJQ) is one of the local railway station in the City of Indore.[1]

Rajendra Nagar (Future New Rajendra Nagar Terminus)
Indian Railway Station
LocationNH52 (earlier NH3), Rajendra Nagar, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
India
Elevation573 m (1,880 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byRatlam railway division
Line(s)Akola - Ratlam line Indore - Mhow line
Platforms4 (3 under construction)
Tracks11 BG
ConnectionsIndore Metro , Taxi stand, auto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Bicycle facilitiesAvailable
Disabled access
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeRJQ
Fare zoneWestern Railways
History
Opened1998 as Broad Gauge
Closed2011 for Metre Gauge
Rebuilt2015 - 2016
ElectrifiedYES without any Electrical Locomotive in service. Trains are overhauled by Diesel Locomotives
Traffic
Passengers11,000
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Western Railway zone
Akola–Ratlam Metre Gauge Line

Station on famous Delhi-Hyderabad metre gauge line was founded in the 1970s. Station is equipped with two reservation counters. It was a metre gauge station but now has been converted into broad gauge station.

Additionally the station operates in Double-track system, however only single track has been used so far. The station is also used as Railway Yard to park some trains for the busy Indore Junction.

Major trains

  • Mhow - Indore DEMU
  • Indore - Mhow DEMU
  • Dr.Ambedkar Nagar - Jaipur Express
  • Rajendra Nagar - Indore DEMU
  • Malwa Express
  • Rajendra Nagar - Rewa Superfast Express
  • Rajendra Nagar - Nagda DEMU
  • Rajendra Nagar - Ujjain DEMU
  • Rajendra Nagar - Chittorgarh Weekly Express


References


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