Dadri railway station
Dadri railway station is a small railway station serving the city of Dadri in Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the Ghaziabad - Tundla section of the Delhi - Kanpur main line, on the outskirts of Ghaziabad and 50 kilometers east of Delhi. Its station code in Indian Railways terminology is DER. Dadri is a wayside station at which only a few commuter trains stop. The station consists of four platforms which are not well sheltered and lack most facilities including sanitation.[1][2][3] Electronic interlocking and massive yard remodelling has been commissioned at Dadri station.[4] Dadri is a complex yard in North Central Railway spread over six kilometres on busiest route of Delhi-Howrah section and also having connectivity with National Thermal Power Corporation Power Plant and Container Depot.[5]
Dadri Railway Station | |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Indian Railways Logo | |
Location | Dadri, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 28.5388°N 77.5374°E |
Elevation | 212 metres (696 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | North Central Railway |
Platforms | 4 |
Tracks | 5 (double electrified BG) |
Connections | Autorickshaw stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | DER |
Zone(s) | North Central Railway |
Division(s) | Allahabad railway division |
Electrified | Yes |
Location | |
Dadri Railway Station Location within India Dadri Railway Station Dadri Railway Station (Uttar Pradesh) |
Trains
Trains that halt at Dadri:
- Hathras Killah - Delhi - Hathras Killah MEMU[6]
- Delhi - Aligarh - Delhi MEMU
- Tundla - Delhi - Tundla MEMU
- Lichchavi Express
Dedicated Freight Corridor
Dadri is the point where the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) is proposed to join the Eastern DFC, making Dadri a junction station, though for major freight movements only. Both DFCs are under construction.[7]
Gallery
References
- "DER/Dadri". India Rail Info.
- "दादरी और बोड़ाकी रेलवे स्टेशन हो सकते हैं एक". Jagran News (in Hindi). 27 October 2014.
- "एक्सप्रेस ट्रेनों का ठहराव खत्म होने पर आंदोलन करेंगे यात्री". Jagran News (in Hindi). 11 October 2013.
- "Dadri yard remodelling commissioned by Railways". Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- "The mobility in Train Operations on the busiest route of Delhi Howrah section of Indian Railway network gets a boost with the commissioning of Electronic Interlocking & massive Yard Remodeling commissioned at Dadri". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
- status, Train running. "HRF-DLI MEMU (64581) Train Live Running status". trainsrunningstatus.net. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "Western Dedicated Freight Corridor". www.dfccil.gov.in. Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd.