Sabroom railway station

Sabroom railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location NH44, Sabroom, South Tripura district, Tripura
India
Elevation 33 metres (108 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Northeast Frontier Railway
Line(s) Agartala-Sabroom Rail Line
Platforms 2
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking No
Bicycle facilities No
Other information
Status Construction - New Line
Station code SABRM
Zone(s) Northeast Frontier Railway
Division(s) Lumding railway division
Electrified No
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Northeast Frontier Railway zone
Agartala-Sabroom Rail Line
Terminus

Sabroom railway station is a proposed railway station in South Tripura district, Tripura, India. Its code is SABRM. It will serve Sabroom town[1] and will be last station in Tripura state. It will be on the bank of Feni River near Bangladesh border.

Details

The station lies on the 113 km long 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge Agartala-Sabroom railway line which comes under the Lumding railway division of the Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is a single line without electrification. The 43 km long segment from Agartala to Udaipur near Mata Tripura Sundari temple was completed in 2016 and became operational with two trains running on this segment.[2][3][4][5]

Track laying on the remaining 70 km long part of the section in underway.

The track may be extended from Sabroom to Akhaura and Chittagong port in Bangladesh as agreed by the prime ministers of the both countries.

See also

References

  1. "SABRM/SABROOM". India Rail Info.
  2. First Commercial Broad Guage Freight Train Arrives In Tripura
  3. BG railhead reaches Udaipur amid cheers Archived 2016-03-21 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. 'Feni bridge will end Tripura’s isolation'
  5. Tripura’s BG rail progress ‘on right track’

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