The Dr. Ambedkar Nagar railway station is one of the local railway stations in Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, a suburb of Indore.
Dr. Ambedkar Nagar | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Simrol Road, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, Indore, Madhya Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22.5558°N 75.7707°E / 22.5558; 75.7707 | ||||||||||
Elevation | 577 m (1,893 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Western Railway | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Akola–Ratlam line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 4 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 9 | ||||||||||
Connections | Indore Metro, Taxi stand, Auto stand | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||||||||
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Status | Functioning | ||||||||||
Station code | DADN | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | Western Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Ratlam | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 2003; 19 years ago (2003) | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2015; 7 years ago (2015) | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Previous names | Mhow | ||||||||||
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This station on the Delhi–Hyderabad metre-gauge line was founded in the 1870s. The station is equipped with two reservation counters.[1]
Mhow has been connected to Indore and Khandwa by metre-gauge railway lines. In 2008, the Union Cabinet approved the gauge conversion for the Ratlam–Mhow-Khandwa–Akola railway line. (472.64 km). The cost of the gauge conversion would be about Rs.1421.25 crore.[2][3] In January 2017, the station was named after B. R. Ambedkar.[4][5][6][7]
The following trains depart from the station.[8]
Number | Train | From | To | Type |
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NA | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Ratlam DEMU passenger train | DADN | RTM | Local |
NA | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Indore DEMU passenger train | DADN | INDB | Local |
14115 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Prayagraj Express | DADN | PRYJ | Express |
19323 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Bhopal Intercity Express | DADN | BPL | Express |
12919 | Malwa Superfast Express | DADN | SVDK | Express |
19305 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Kamakhya Weekly Express | DADN | KYQ | Express |
19301 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Yesvantpur Weekly Express | DADN | YPR | Express |
11704 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Rewa Express | DADN | REWA | Express |
12923 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar - Nagpur Express | DADN | NGP | Express |
52965 | Dr. Ambedkar Nagar- Kalakund Heritage Train | DADN | KKD | Local |