Mainpuri–Etawah line
Railway line in Northern India
- Etawah Junction (ETW)
- Mainpuri (MNQ)
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The Mainpuri–Etawah line is a railway line in northern India. It connects Mainpuri to Etawah Junction via Saifai.
History
Foundation stone of this railway track was laid in 2004 by then-President of India Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam in Saifai.[1]
On December 28, 2016 first time a passenger train (71910-Agra Cantonment – Mainpuri DEMU) run on this railway track.[2][3][4]
In 2019, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited got the order for electrification of the track.[5] Electrification of the track was completed in February 2022.[6]
Route and halts
Mainpuri – Etawah line | |||
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# | Station Name | Station Code | Connections |
1 | Etawah Junction | ETW | Howrah–Delhi main line |
2 | Baidpur | BPUR | |
3 | Saifai | SIPI | |
4 | Karhal | KAHL | |
5 | Bhujia | BUJA | |
6 | Kiratpur | KAPU | |
7 | Mainpuri | MNQ | Farrukhabad–Shikohabad line |
References
- ^ "जल्द शुरू होगी इटावा-मैनपुरी रेल लाइन". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "दौड़ने लगी इटावा-मैनपुरी लाइन पर पैसेंजर". Amar Ujala. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "18 साल बाद इटावा से चलकर मैनपुरी स्टेशन पहुंची सपनों की रेल". Hindustan Dainik (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "Mulayam's Saifai on railway map". The Times of India. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
- ^ Singh, Sarita C. (1 February 2019). "BHEL wins Rs 350 crore order for railway line electrification". The Economic Times. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ^ "इटावा से मैनपुरी व फर्रुखाबाद तक दौड़ा इलेक्ट्रिक इंजन".
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