Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction (station code: FTD) is a railway station in Ujjain. The station was previously used as a meter-gauge station on Ratlam–Indore line. Fatehabad has a connecting route to Ujjain Junction on a meter-gauge line.
Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction | |||||||||||||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj, Ujjain India | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 23°00′38″N 75°40′26″E / 23.010591°N 75.67399°E | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 514 metres (1,686 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Western Railway | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj-Ujjain section Akola–Ratlam line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 4 (single Diesel BG) | ||||||||||||||
Connections | Taxi stand, auto stand | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status | Functioning | ||||||||||||||
Station code | FTD | ||||||||||||||
Zone(s) | Western Railway | ||||||||||||||
Division(s) | Ratlam | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2015 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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In 2015, Ratlam–Indore was converted into broad-gauge line, directly connecting Indore and Ratlam.[1][2][3]
Fatehabad and Chandrawati Ganj are two villages on the Indore–Ujjain district border. Fatehabad village is under the Ujjain district and Chandrawati Ganj village is under the Indore district.
As of November 2021, the gauge-conversion of Fatehabad-Ujjain via Chintaman station has been completed and Ujjain - Indore MEMU Special is operating on the route.[4]
Major trains
editThese trains pass through the station.[5]
Number | Train | Type |
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09351/09352 09353/09354 |
Ujjain - Indore MEMU Special | MEMU |
09347/09348 09389/09390 09535/09536 09547/09548 |
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Ratlam DEMU | Local |
14801/14802 | Jodhpur - Indore Express | Express |
19337/19338 | Indore - Delhi Sarai Rohilla Weekly Express | Express |
19333/19334 | Indore - Bikaner Mahamana Express | Mahamana |
11125/11126 | Ratlam–Gwalior Intercity Express | Express |
20973/20974 | Ajmer–Rameswaram Humsafar Express | Humsafar |
21125/21126 | Ratlam - Bhind Express | Express |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Gauge conversion of Ratlam–Mhow–Khandwa–Akola railway line approved". Oneindia. 17 January 2008.
- ^ "Ratlam–Indore broad-gauge rail-traffic can begin in July". Archived from the original on 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Increase train facilities between Indore–Ratlam new broad gauge route". Archived from the original on 23 December 2015.
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh: PM Modi to inaugurate rail section on November 15". Indore, MP: timesofindia.indiatimes.com. TNN. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Train Departures from FTD - Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 14 November 2021.