Gautampura Road railway station
Gautampura Road railway station | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Station | |
| Location |
Gautampura, Madhya Pradesh India |
| Elevation | 493 metres (1,617 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Western Railway |
| Line(s) | Jaipur-Ajmer-Ratlam-Indore |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Tracks | 2 (single diesel BG) |
| Connections | Taxi stand, auto stand |
| Construction | |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | GPX |
| Zone(s) | Western Railway |
| Division(s) | Ratlam railway division |
| History | |
| Rebuilt | 2015 |
| Electrified | No |
Gautampura Road railway station (station code: GPX) is one of the local railway stations in Ujjain. The station used to be a meter gauge station on Ratlam-Indore meter gauge line.
In 2015, Ratlam-Indore meter gauge line was converted into a board gauge line, hence connecting Indore and Ratlam directly.[1][2][3]
Major trains
The following trains stop at Gautampura Road Junction:
- 79312/79311 Laxmibai Nagar - Ratlam DEMU
- 79305/79306 Ratlam - Indore DMU
See also
References
- ↑ "Gauge conversion of Ratlam-Mhow-Khandwa-Akola railway line approved". One India. 17 January 2008.
- ↑ Free Press News Service (3 May 2014). "Ratlam-Indore broad-gauge rail-traffic can begin in July". Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016.
- ↑ FP News Service (14 October 2014). "Increase train facilities between Indore- Ratlam new broad gauge route". Archived from the original on 4 May 2016.
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