Ulhasnagar railway station

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Ulhasnagar
Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Coordinates 19°13′N73°09′E / 19.22°N 73.15°E / 19.22; 73.15 Coordinates: 19°13′N73°09′E / 19.22°N 73.15°E / 19.22; 73.15
Elevation16.250 metres (53.31 ft)
Owned by Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Line(s) Central Line
Platforms02
Tracks02
Construction
Structure typeStandard, on ground
ParkingYes
Other information
Station codeULNR
Fare zone Central Railways
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station 
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MSR
 Following station
Central Line
South-east branch
toward  Khopoli
Location
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Ulhasnagar
Location within Maharashtra

Ulhasnagar is an important railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. It is a station for all Slow, Semifast and Fast trains on the Mumbai Suburban Railway system of Maharashtra State, in western India. It is located on the route between Vithalwadi and Ambarnath. Ulhasnagar Railway Station was built in the year 1955. [1]

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References

  1. Dhingra, Tushar. "Ulhasnagar Railway Station Map/Atlas CR/Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com.