Bhandara Road railway station

Bhandara Road railway station (Marathi: भंडारा रोड रेल्वे स्थानक) serves Bhandara City^[1] and surrounding areas in Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India.

Bhandara Road
Express train and Passenger train Station
General information
Location	Warthi, Bhandara district, Maharashtra India
Coordinates	21°14′18″N 79°38′45″E / 21.2382727°N 79.6458028°E / 21.2382727; 79.6458028
Elevation	265 metres (869 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	South East Central Railway zone
Line(s)	Bilaspur–Nagpur section Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
Platforms	3
Tracks	Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type	At ground
Parking	Available
Bicycle facilities	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	BRD
Zone(s)	South East Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Nagpur
History
Opened	1888
Electrified	1990–91, 1991–92
Passengers
16,000
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Koka towards ? South East Central Railway zone Bilaspur–Nagpur section of Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line Khat towards ?
Location Bhandara Road railway station Location in Maharashtra Show map of India Bhandara Road railway station Bhandara Road railway station (Maharashtra) Show map of Maharashtra

Electrification

The entire main line was electrified in stages. The Gondia–Bhandara Road section in 1990–91 and Bhandara Road–Tharsa section in 1991–92.^[2]

References

1. "BRD/Bhandara Road (3 PFs) Railway Station – Train Arrival Timings – India Rail Info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
2. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 14 January 2016.