Patratu railway station
Patratu | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Patratu, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand India | ||||
| Coordinates | 23°40′02″N 85°18′20″E / 23.6671°N 85.3056°E | ||||
| Elevation | 373 metres (1,224 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | East Central Railways | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Bicycle facilities | No | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | PTRU | ||||
| Zone(s) | East Central Railway zone | ||||
| Division(s) | Dhanbad | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Patratu railway station is a small railway station in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its code is PTRU. It serves Patratu town. The station consists of a two-platform. The platform is sheltered. It has facilities including water and sanitation but are not well maintained.[1][2][3][4]
Diesel Loco Shed, Patratu
Diesel Loco Shed, Patratu came into existence in 1962. Patratu Diesel Shed is a major Loco Shed of Dhanbad Division having holding more than 100 locos.
| Serial No. | Locomotive Class | Horsepower | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | WAG-9 | 6120 | 133 |
| 2. | WDG-4/4D | 4000/4500 | 79 |
| Total Locomotives Active as of July 2025[5][6] | 212 | ||
References
- ^ "PTRU/Patratu". India Rail Info.
- ^ Shri Ashwani Lohani appointed as New Chairman
- ^ Verma, Kumod (18 April 2017). "Railway minister inaugurates work on 3 projects in Bihar". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ Works on new rail projects in Bihar begins
- ^ "Ministry of Railways (Railway Board)". Retrieved 30 May 2025.
- ^ "Electric Loco Holding". Railnet. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2025.


