Ranchi Road railway station

Ranchi Road railway station
रांची रोड रेलवे स्टेशन
Indian Railway Station
Location Ramgarh, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
India
Elevation 357 metres (1,171 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by East Central Railway
Line(s) Gomoh-Barkakana branch line
Platforms 2
Tracks 5
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Disabled access No
Other information
Status Double Electric-Line
Station code RRME
Zone(s) East Central Railway
Division(s) Dhanbad railway division
History
Opened 1927
Electrified Yes

Ranchi Road railway station is a small railway station in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its code is RRME. It serves Ramgarh town. The station consists of 2 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. It is located on Gomoh-Barkakana branch line.[1]

It is located in the Northern side of the Ramgarh city. The named Ranchi Road comes after Ranchi which once connected only by narrow gauge line and at that time Ranchi Road was the nearest Broad gauge station to the Ranchi.[2][3][4]

Trains

  • Shaktipunj Express
  • Patna - Barkakana Express
  • Gomoh - Chopan Passenger
  • Asansol - Barkakana Passenger
  • Gomoh - Barwadih Passenger

References

  1. ↑ "RRME/Ranchi Road". India Rail Info.
  2. ↑ "Rs 26K-cr Railway projects in progress for J'khand". dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
  3. ↑ "Examinees for police recruitment pelt stones at Howrah-bound train". dailypioneer.com. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
  4. ↑ "बदलेगी गोमो-बरवाडीह के कई स्टेशनों की तस्वीर 15991407 (Pictures of many stations of Gomo-Barwadih will change)". m.jagran.com. Retrieved 2017-09-07.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.