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⚫ | '''Gangapur City Railway Station ('''Code''': GGC)''' is the station on ] in ]. It is best source of transportation for nearby minor cities and villages. | ||
⚫ | Gangapur City is a railway station on the Delhi–Kota–Vadodara–Mumbai railway line. Many of the major trains on this route halt at Gangapur City Railway Station. It lies in ] under ] Gangapur City is directly connected to major cities like ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] & ]. | ||
⚫ | Nearest railway stations are ] & ], ]{{Short description|Railway Station in Rajasthan, India}} | ||
⚫ | == Overview and History == | ||
⚫ | There was a time when Gangapur City was famous for loco workshop and wagon repair factory but after electrification of railways, loco workshop was closed. | ||
⚫ | ] located on the ] had a special identity in the railways. The station here was the pride of the city due to the facilities and resources available here. Many high level offices were also operated including railway loco. With the ignorance of public representatives and due to ] of railways, the railway abolished ]. The staff in the carriage was also reduced. By the 80s, it had more than five thousand employees, while more than a hundred steam engines were operated. More than two thousand workers worked for engine repair. With the closure of railway factories and transfer of undertakings, the glory of the railways ended. | ||
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⚫ | '''Gangapur City Railway Station ('''Code''': GGC)''' is the station on ] in ]. It is best source of transportation for nearby minor cities and villages. | ||
⚫ | Gangapur City is a railway station on the Delhi–Kota–Vadodara–Mumbai railway line. Many of the major trains on this route halt at Gangapur City Railway Station. It lies in ] under ] Gangapur City is directly connected to major cities like ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ], ] & ]. | ||
⚫ | Nearest railway stations are ] & ], ]{{Short description|Railway Station in Rajasthan, India}} | ||
⚫ | == Overview and History == | ||
⚫ | There was a time when Gangapur City was famous for loco workshop and wagon repair factory but after electrification of railways, loco workshop was closed. | ||
⚫ | ] located on the ] had a special identity in the railways. The station here was the pride of the city due to the facilities and resources available here. Many high level offices were also operated including railway loco. With the ignorance of public representatives and due to ] of railways, the railway abolished ]. The staff in the carriage was also reduced. By the 80s, it had more than five thousand employees, while more than a hundred steam engines were operated. More than two thousand workers worked for engine repair. With the closure of railway factories and transfer of undertakings, the glory of the railways ended. | ||
== Further extension == | == Further extension == |
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Gangapur City | |||||
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Express train and Passenger train station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Gurudwara Circle, Railway Colony Road,Railway station area, Gangapur City, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan | ||||
Coordinates | 26°28′18″N 76°42′57″E / 26.47171°N 76.71594°E / 26.47171; 76.71594 | ||||
Elevation | 245.3 metres (805 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Line(s) | New Delhi–Mumbai main line | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | |||||
Zone(s) | West Central Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Kota | ||||
History | |||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Gangapur City Railway Station (Code: GGC) is the station on New Delhi–Mumbai main line in Gangapur city. It is best source of transportation for nearby minor cities and villages.
Gangapur City is a railway station on the Delhi–Kota–Vadodara–Mumbai railway line. Many of the major trains on this route halt at Gangapur City Railway Station. It lies in West Central Railway zone under Kota Division. Gangapur City is directly connected to major cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Kota, Agra, Indore, Mathura, Patna, Jammu, Amritsar & Udaipur.
Nearest railway stations are Sawai Madhopur Junction railway station & Bharatpur Junction railway station, Kota Junction railway station
Railway Station in Rajasthan, IndiaOverview and History
There was a time when Gangapur City was famous for loco workshop and wagon repair factory but after electrification of railways, loco workshop was closed.
Gangapur City station located on the Delhi-Mumbai railway line had a special identity in the railways. The station here was the pride of the city due to the facilities and resources available here. Many high level offices were also operated including railway loco. With the ignorance of public representatives and due to electrification of railways, the railway abolished loco. The staff in the carriage was also reduced. By the 80s, it had more than five thousand employees, while more than a hundred steam engines were operated. More than two thousand workers worked for engine repair. With the closure of railway factories and transfer of undertakings, the glory of the railways ended.
Further extension
Gangapur City–Dausa rail Line (single Diesel broad-gauge line)
Gangapur City–Dholpur via Sarmathura rail Line (PROPOSED)
PLATFORM NO. 4:- Dausa-Gangapur City Railway Line is proposed to create platform number 4 at Gangapur City Railway Station to stand up trains from this line before completing the work.
Gallery
References
- https://www.patrika.com/sawai-madhopur-news/i-am-gangapur-speaking-2561873/
- https://wcr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,304,368,836,848,854
- https://www.bhaskar.com/rajasthan/jaipur/news/rajasthan-dausa-gangapurcity-rail-project-126700589.html
- https://www.patrika.com/sawai-madhopur-news/rail-budget-2466081/
- https://www.bhaskar.com/rajasthan/gangapur/news/rajasthan-news-dausa-gangapur-railway-line39s-dream-will-be-fulfilled-soon-081005-5383011.html
- https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/jaipur/gangapur-city/news/trial-on-gangapur-railway-line-was-successful-128179582.html
- https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/jaipur/gangapur-city/news/broad-gauge-line-between-saramathura-karauli-gangapur-revived-127956257.html
- https://www.bhaskar.com/local/rajasthan/jaipur/dausa/news/train-to-run-on-daisa-gangapur-city-track-from-november-work-on-speed-due-to-allocation-of-rs-160-crore-project-will-be-completed-after-24-years-128214900.html
- https://www.patrika.com/karauli-news/railway-minister-lay-a-railway-line-in-karauli-6547073/
- "रेलमंत्रीजी करौली में बिछाओ रेल लाइन". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 3 August 2021.