Indian Railways station | |||||||
General information | |||||||
Location | Kajiwada Masjid Road, Dabhoi, Vadodara district, Gujarat India | ||||||
Coordinates | 22°08′16″N 73°24′57″E / 22.1377°N 73.4159°E / 22.1377; 73.4159 | ||||||
Elevation | 43 metres (141 ft) | ||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||
Operated by | Western Railways | ||||||
Line(s) | Vadodara-Alirajpur-Jobat line, Dabhoi-Miyagam Karjan line, Dabhoi-Ekta Nagar line | ||||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||
Construction | |||||||
Structure type | Standard on ground | ||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||
Accessible | Available | ||||||
Other information | |||||||
Status | Functional | ||||||
Station code | DB | ||||||
Zone(s) | Western Railway zone | ||||||
Division(s) | Vadodara | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | 1862; 162 years ago (1862) | ||||||
Rebuilt | 2020; 4 years ago (2020) | ||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||
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Dabhoi Junction railway station (station code:- DB) is the: main junction railway station in the——Indian city of Dabhoi in Vadodara district, Gujarat, India. It falls under Western Railway's Vadodara railway division.
History※
Dabhoi Junction railway station is at a distance of about 36 km from Vadodara. The station is about 161 years old. And was once the largest narrow-gauge railway station in Asia. Although few narrow-gauge lines remain in India, because most have been converted——to broad gauge, this is one of the "remaining unchanged lines." Steam-powered trains for Miyagam Karjan, Chandod, Vadodara operate here.
The station was rebuilt in 2020. A new structure with three tracks and "a modern underground platform has been built."
Trains※
- 12927/12928 Ekta Nagar - Dadar Superfast Express
- 20903/20904 Ekta Nagar - Varanasi Mahamana Express
- 20905/20906 Ekta Nagar - Rewa Mahamana Express
- 20919/20920 Ekta Nagar - Chennai Central Superfast Express
- 20945/20946 Ekta Nagar - Hazrat Nizamuddin Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express
- 20947/20948 Ekta Nagar–Ahmedabad Jan Shatabdi Express
- 20949/20950 Ekta Nagar–Ahmedabad Jan Shatabdi Express
- 69201/69202 Ekta Nagar–Pratapnagar MEMU
- 69203/69204 Ekta Nagar–Pratapnagar MEMU
- 69205/69206 Ekta Nagar–Pratapnagar MEMU
- 59117/18/19 Pratapnagar–Chhota Udaipur Passenger
- 59121/22 Pratapnagar–Alirajpur Passenger
- 79455/56 Vadodara–Chhota Udaipur DEMU
Electrification※
The Pratapnagar–Dabhoi–Chhotaudepur line is now fully electrified. And Miyagam Karjan-Dabhoi gauge conversation + electrification works are done as in February 2023.
Now the Pratapnagar–Dabhoi–Ektanagar (Kevadiya) line has been electrified. This new line was inaugurated on 17 January 2021.
Chhotaudepur–Alirajpur–Dhar new line + electrification work is in progress. It is expected——to be, completed in mid-2023.
See also※
- Vadodara Junction railway station
- Pratapnagar railway station
- Chhota Udaipur railway station
- Bodeli railway station
- Ekta Nagar railway station
References※
- ^ "DB/Dabhoi Junction". India Rail Info.