Yavatmal Terminus railway station

Yavatmal Terminus railway station
Indian Railway
Location State Highway 212, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
India
Coordinates 20°23′15″N 78°07′11″E / 20.3873906°N 78.1197832°E / 20.3873906; 78.1197832Coordinates: 20°23′15″N 78°07′11″E / 20.3873906°N 78.1197832°E / 20.3873906; 78.1197832
Elevation 461 metres (1,512 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Central Railway
Platforms 1
Tracks 3
Construction
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code YTL
Zone(s) Central Railway
Division(s) Bhusawal railway division
History
Opened 1912
Electrified No
Previous names Great Indian Peninsula Railway
Location
Yavatmal Railway Station
Location in Maharashtra

Yavatmal Terminus railway station is a small railway station in Yavatmal district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Its code is YTL. It serves Yavatmal city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. The station lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]

Historic Shakuntala Express used to runs starts from this station.[2]

Initial work on Yavatmal New Railway station started. It will be constructed behind Z.P school Arni road Yavatmal. [3]

Major trains

  • Yavatmal - Murtajapur NG Passenger (Unreserved)

References

  1. ↑
    • "YTL/Yavatmal". India Rail Info.
    • The little known story about Shakuntala Railway
    • An express that stops for everyone
  2. ↑
    • "BBC NEWS - South Asia - A railway ride into history". bbc.co.uk.
    • "Shakuntala Express: A slow journey into forgotten time". The Times of India.
    • "India's Disappearing Railways - Telegraph". Telegraph.co.uk. 3 December 2014.
    • S. Shanker, K. Raghavendra Rao. "A curious relic from another era". The Hindu Business Line.
  3. ↑ "Yavatmal New Railway station Work Started".
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