Rau railway station
Rau railway station | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||||||||
| Location |
National Highway 3, Rau, Madhya Pradesh | ||||||||||
| Elevation | 587 m (1,926 ft) | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Akola–Ratlam Metre Gauge Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 BG | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 BG | ||||||||||
| Connections | Taxi stand, auto stand | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Available | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
| Disabled access |
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| Other information | |||||||||||
| Status | Construction - Gauge Conv - MG/NG to Single Diesel BG | ||||||||||
| Station code | RAU | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | Western Railways | ||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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The Rau railway station is one of the local railway stations in Rau a suburb of Indore.[1]
Rau is situated on rail line from Ratlam to Akola. Rail line is now converted from metergauge to broadgauge between ratlam to Mhow. Rau is well connected to Indore, Ratlam, Mhow, Khandwa, Akola and Ujjain. Nearest broadgauge railway station is the main railway station is at Indore BG which is 18 km away. In 2008, the Union Cabinet approved the gauge conversion for the Ratlam-Mhow-Khandwa-Akola railway line.(472.64 km). The cost of the gauge conversion would be about Rs.1421.25 crore.[2][3]
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References
- ↑ railinfo
- ↑ railnews
- ↑ freepressjournal Archived 5 May 2014 at the Wayback Machine.
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