New Haflong railway station is a main railway station in Dima Hasao district, Assam. Its code is NHLG. It serves Haflong town.
New Haflong | |||||
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Hill Station Indian Railways station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | New Halflong Station Road, Haflong, Dima Hasao district, Assam India | ||||
| Coordinates | 25°08′53″N 93°01′55″E / 25.1481°N 93.0319°E | ||||
| Elevation | 446 metres (1,463 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northeast Frontier | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Connections | Auto stand | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
| Parking | No | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | NHLG | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northeast Frontier Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Lumding | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Station
editThe station consists of three platforms.[1][2][3] New Haflong lies on Lumding–Sabroom section provides the rail connectivity in Haflong with Guwahati and Silchar.[4]
Incidents
editIn 2022, following heavy rainfall in and around the town and Dima Hasao district, the train station was submerged and a train parked at the station was derailed.[5][6][7]
Major trains
editSome of the important trains that runs from New Haflong are :
- New Delhi - Agartala Tejas Rajdhani Express[8]
- Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal - Agartala Humsafar Express[9]
- Lokmanya Tilak Terminus–Agartala AC Express
- Silchar–New Delhi Poorvottar Sampark Kranti Superfast Express
- Silchar - Thiruvananthapuram Aronai Superfast Express[10]
- Silchar - Coimbatore Superfast Express[11]
- Silchar–Secunderabad Express
- Silchar - Sealdah Kanchanjunga Express[12]
- Agartala - Firozpur Cantonment Tripura Sundari Express
- Agartala - Deoghar Weekly Express
- Agartala - Sealdah Kanchanjunga Express[13]
- Silchar - New Tinsukia Barak Brahmaputra Express
- Rangiya–Silchar Express
- Guwahati–Dullabcherra Express
References
edit- ^ "NHLG/New Haflong". India Rail Info.
- ^ Passenger train derails, service temporarily affected
- ^ "Tripura rail link to south India". The Telegraph. India. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- ^ "Lumding-Silchar railway track opened for goods traffic". Archived from the original on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
- ^ "Assam floods: Haflong railway station inundated due to heavy downpour; passengers rescued". 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Assam's Haflong swept by landslides; activists blame 'development'". 18 May 2022.
- ^ "Railway Station Drowns 😱 in Assam floods | New Haflong | Indian Railways | Train Videos". YouTube. 19 May 2022.
- ^ "New Delhi - Agartala Tejas Rajdhani Express". indiarailinfo.com.
- ^ "SMVT Bangalore-Agartala Humsafar Express". indiarailinfo.com.
- ^ "Tiruvananthapuram-Silchar Aronai Express". indiarailinfo.com.
- ^ "Silchar-Coimbatore Express". confirmtkt.com.
- ^ "Sealdah Silchar Kanchanjunga Express". indiarailinfo.com.
- ^ "Sealdah Agartala Kanchanjunga Express". indiarailinfo.com.
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