Allahabad City railway station
Allahabad City | |
|---|---|
| Regional rail and Light rail station | |
| Location |
Rambagh, Allahabad District, Uttar Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 25°26′46″N 81°49′44″E / 25.4460°N 81.8289°ECoordinates: 25°26′46″N 81°49′44″E / 25.4460°N 81.8289°E |
| Elevation | 316.804 metres (1,039.4 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railway |
| Operated by | North Eastern Railway |
| Line(s) | Allahabad-Mau-Gorakhpur Main Line |
| Platforms | 6 |
| Tracks | 9 |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Station code | ALY |
| Zone(s) | North Eastern Railway Zone |
| Division(s) | Varanasi railway division(NER) |
| History | |
| Previous names | Bengal and North Western Railway |
Allahabad City railway station is situated in Rambagh area of Allahabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It also a Terminal station of Allahabad.Due to huge rush at Allahabad Junction the railway will develop as a high facilitated terminal.
History
The Allahabad-Mau-Gorakhpur Main Line was constructed as a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 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
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