Washim railway station

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Washim
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Washim railway station
General information
LocationState Highway 204, Washim, Maharashtra
India
Coordinates 20°06′11″N77°08′53″E / 20.103°N 77.148°E / 20.103; 77.148
Elevation555 metres (1,821 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by South Central Railway
Line(s) Purna-Akola line
Platforms3
Tracks4
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure type At grade
ParkingYes[ citation needed ]
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeWHM
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Nanded
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
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Location within India
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Washim (Maharashtra)

Washim railway station is a midd size railway station in Washim district, in Vidharbha region of the Maharashtra. Its code is WHM. It serves Washim city. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. [1]

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The station lies on Purna-Akola line of South Central Railway. It was in Hyderabad railway division of SCR and now is in Nanded railway division after bifurcation of Hyderabad railway division. Washim was connected to the broad-gauge railway network in 2008 when tracks were extended from Purna to Akola. [2] [3]

Trains

Some of the trains that runs from Washim are:

See also

References

  1. "WHM/Washim". India Rail Info.
  2. "Rail budget: Maharashtra's outlay for FY17 up 10% at Rs 4,767 cr | Business Line". thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
  3. "SCR to run specials to Ajmer for Urs". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 April 2016.