Narail railway station
Narail Railway Station নড়াইল রেলওয়ে স্টেশন | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Durgapur, Narail Bangladesh | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°11′22″N 89°30′50″E / 23.18953°N 89.51398°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bangladesh Railway | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Dhaka–Jessore line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Opened | ||||||||||
| Station code | NARL | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | West Zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Pakshi | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 24, 2024 | ||||||||||
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Narail Railway Station is one of two railway stations on Dhaka–Jessore line[1] located in Narail, Bangladesh. It is one of two railway stations in the Narail District are constructed under Padma Bridge Rail Link project.[2]
History
Ministry of Railways is constructing 172 km broad-gauge railway. The railway line starts from Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh to Jessore. Under the Railway Link Project of Padma Bridge, 14 railway stations will be built and 6 railway station will be repaired. 310 rail bridges will be built for the new railway line. 66 of 310 are major and 244 are minor bridges.[3] As part of this project, a railway station is under construction at Durgapur in Narail which is expected to be completed by April 2024.[4]
References
- ^ "Dhaka-Faridpur railway starts soon". The Daily Observer. 21 June 2015. Archived from the original on 9 November 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2022.
- ^ "নড়াইলে চলছে রেল লাইন নির্মাণের কাজ". Bohumatrik (in Bengali). 17 August 2019. Archived from the original on 8 September 2023. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
- ^ "পদ্মা সেতুতে রেল সংযোগ প্রকল্প তত্ত্বাবধানে সেনাবাহিনী". Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). 2 January 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ "সেনাবাহিনী প্রধানের নড়াইল রেল স্টেশন পরিদর্শন". RisingBD.com (in Bengali). 20 February 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.