Harda railway station
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Harda | |||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Zoen 1.Railway Area File Ward 29, National Highway 59A, Harda, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||
Coordinates | 22°20′19″N 77°06′04″E / 22.3385°N 77.1012°E | ||||
Elevation | 289 metres (948 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | West Central Railway | ||||
Line(s) | Jabalpur–Bhusaval section | ||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||
Tracks | 7 | ||||
Connections | Auto stand | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard Good(on-ground station) | ||||
Platform levels | depth = | ||||
Parking | Yes | ||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | HD | ||||
Zone(s) | West Central Railway | ||||
Division(s) | Bhopal | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | All Time | ||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Harda railway station is a major railway station in Harda district, Madhya Pradesh. Its code is HD. It serves Harda city. The station consists of 4 platforms, all well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation.[1][2][3]
2015 Accident
[edit]In August 2015, Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Varanasi Junction Kamayani Express derailed near Harda, Madhya Pradesh, bogies fell into Machak river after flash floods dislodged a culvert near Machak river causing rail misalignment. The accident took place between Kurawan and Bhiringi railway station in Harda district on the Jabalpur–Bhusaval section, approx.100 km from Itarsi Junction.[4] Rajendra Nagar Terminal–Mumbai Lokmanya Tilak Terminus Janata Express also derailed at the same spot.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "HD/Harda". India Rail Info.
- ^ "HARDA STATION" (PDF). West Central Railway.
- ^ "Harda (HD): Passenger Amenities Details As on : 31/03/2018, Division : Bhopal". Raildrishti.
- ^ Yogendra Pratap Singh (5 August 2015). "Train tragedy in MP: Sudden flash flood may have caused accident". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 6 August 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.
- ^ "Bhopal Divisional authorities still Groping in Dark for possible Cause of Accident". RailNews Media India Ltd. 8 August 2015. Retrieved 14 March 2016.