Ashokapuram railway station
Ashokapuram | |
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Indian Railway Station Junction station | |
Ashokapuram Railway Workshop | |
Location |
Mysore District, Karnataka India |
Coordinates | 12°18′59″N 76°38′43″E / 12.3163°N 76.6454°ECoordinates: 12°18′59″N 76°38′43″E / 12.3163°N 76.6454°E |
Elevation | 760m |
Platforms | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | |
Zone(s) | South Western Railway |
Division(s) | Mysore railway division |
History | |
Opened | 2008 |
Ashokapuram is a railway station on Mysore-Chamarajanagar branch line. The station is located in Mysore district, Karnataka state, India.
Location
Ashokapuram railway station is located near J.P.Nagar in Mysore city.
History
The project cost ₹313 crore (US$47 million). The gauge conversion work of the 61 kilometres (38 mi) stretch was completed.[1] There are six trains running forward and backward in this route. Five of them are slow moving passenger trains.[2]
Services
The station serves only slow trains to Chamarajanagar town. There are trains at 5.00 am, 7.30 am, 9.10 am, 10.30 am, 12.30pm, 2.50pm and 6.45pm towards Chamarajanagar.
References
- ↑ "Nanjangud-Chamarajanagar rail line inaugurated". The Hindu. Chamarajanagar. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- ↑ "Work on new railway line will begin this month". The Times of India. Mysore. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
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