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Ghaziabad Junction railway station (station code: GZB) is on the Kanpur–Delhi section of Howrah–Delhi main line, Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line,New Delhi - Meerut - Saharanpur line and New Delhi–Bareilly–Lucknow line. It is located in Ghaziabad district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Ghaziabad.




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History



Through trains started running on the East Indian Railway Company's Howrah–Delhi line in 1866.
The railway line between Meerut and Delhi was constructed in 1864.
The Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway completed the 483-kilometre-long (300 mi) Amritsar–Ambala–Saharanpur–Ghaziabad line in 1870 connecting Multan (now in Pakistan) with Delhi.
The Ghaziabad–Moradabad link was established by Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway in 1900.




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The Tundla–Aligarh–Ghaziabad sector was electrified in 1975–76, and the Ghaziabad–Nizamuddin–New Delhi–Delhi sector in 1976–77,
The 140-kilometre long (87 mi) Ghaziabad–Moradabad line was completely electrified in January 2016. The Ghaziabad–Meerut–Muzaffarnagar–Saharanpur–Roorkee–Haridwar line is also open to electric trains with effect from March 2016.




Local electric trains


Local electric trains are available regularly from Ghaziabad for stations in the National Capital Region. Distance: New Delhi (26 km), Old Delhi (20 km), Hazrat Nizamuddin (23 km), Anand Vihar Terminal (13 km).




List of local trains


Local trains which run on a regular interval are EMUs, MEMUs, Passengers. Local trains start in the early morning and run till midnight.




Amenities


Amenities for passengers at Ghaziabad include: waiting rooms, escalators, water coolers, automated teller machines, pure vegetarian restaurants, refreshment rooms, book stall, computerized reservation office, and telephone booths.




Electric Loco Shed


The Ghaziabad electric locomotive shed serves the Delhi area. It houses and maintains India's fastest locomotives which are mostly used in the Rajdhani, the Shatabdi and the Duronto Expresses. It stores 3 phase locomotives like WAP-5 & WAP-7 locomotives.
It is currently holds 100+ WAP-5 locomotives and 150+ WAP-7 locomotives.




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External links



Ghaziabad Junction railway station at the India Rail Info

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Daftar kode pos di India
• Ghaziabad Junction railway station
• Sahibabad Junction railway station
• Aligarh Junction railway station
• Delhi Junction railway station
• Hathras Junction railway station
• Tundla Junction railway station
• Meerut City Junction railway station
• Ghaziabad
• Vijay Nagar, Ghaziabad
• Haridwar Junction railway station