Baramulla railway station
Baramulla railway station | |
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Indian Railways station | |
Location | Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir India |
Coordinates | 34°13′15″N 74°23′18″E / 34.2208°N 74.3884°ECoordinates: 34°13′15″N 74°23′18″E / 34.2208°N 74.3884°E |
Elevation | 1582.79 m |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | Northern Railways |
Line(s) | Jammu–Baramulla line |
Construction | |
Parking | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Active |
Station code | BRML [1] |
Zone(s) | Northern Railway |
Division(s) | Firozpur cantt |
History | |
Opened | 2008 |
Electrified | Not yet |
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Baramulla railway station is situated in notified area of Baramulla. It is the first station of 130 km long railway line which connects Kashmir Valley with Banihal.
History[edit]
The station has been built as part of the Jammu–Baramulla line megaproject, aiming to link the Kashmir Valley with the rest of the Indian railway network. The Leg 2 section of this network is incomplete. It is expected to be completed by 2021.[2]
Reduced Level[edit]
The station is situated at an elevation of 1582.79 metres above mean sea level.[3]
Design[edit]
Like every other station in this mega project, this station also features Kashmiri wood architecture, with an intended ambience of a royal court which is designed to complement the local surroundings to the station. Station signage is predominantly in Urdu, English and Hindi.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Indian Railway Official Website". Retrieved 30 October 2014.
- ↑ See Jammu–Baramulla line
- ↑ "Reduced Level of Baramulla railway station". Retrieved 30 October 2014.