Jalgaon Junction railway station | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Jalgaon Junction railway station board | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Jalgaon India | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 21°01′06″N75°33′47″E / 21.0182°N 75.5630°E | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 213 metres (699 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||||||
Operated by | Central Railway | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Bhusawal–Kalyan section of Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line, Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line Udhna–Jalgaon line | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 6 | ||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||
Structure type | Standard, on ground | ||||||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Status | Active | ||||||||||||||
Station code | JL | ||||||||||||||
Division(s) | Bhusawal | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | 1860 | ||||||||||||||
Electrified | 1968–69 | ||||||||||||||
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Jalgaon Junction railway station serves Jalgaon in Jalgaon district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
The first train in India travelled from Mumbai to Thane on 16 April 1853. By May 1854, Great Indian Peninsula Railway's Bombay–Thane line was extended to Kalyan. Service up to Bhusawal was started in 1860. [1] [2]
The Jalgaon–Bhusawal section was electrified in 1968–69. [3]
Amenities at Jalgaon railway station include: computerized reservation office, subscriber trunk dialling/public call office booth, waiting room, ATM Machine, Auto stand, retiring room, elevators, escalators, vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshments, and a book stall. [4]
Ajanta Caves are 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Jalgaon. Buses and taxis are available at Jalgaon for visiting Ajanta. [5] [6]
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Tarshod towards Nagpur-Howrah towards ? | Central Railway zone Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line, Howrah–Allahabad–Mumbai line, New Delhi–Bhopal–Mumbai line | Shirsholi Towards Manmad-Mumbai towards ? | ||
Terminus | Central Railway zone | Paldhi toward Udhana -Surat towards ? |