Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line

Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur mainline is a passenger and freight train line operating in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. The line has 51 stations, between its start at Allahabad Junction to its point of termination at Gorakhpur Junction.

Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line
Azamgarh is an important railway station on Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleUttar Pradesh
TerminiAllahabad Junction
Gorakhpur Junction
Stations51
Service
TypePassenger and freight train line
Operator(s)North Eastern Railway, North Central Railway
Rolling stock
History
Opened1930 (1930)
Technical
Line length330.720 km (205 mi)
Track length356 km (221 mi)
Track gaugebroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speedup to 110 km/h
Route map
km
To Lucknow–Gorakhpur line
 Gorakhpur Junction
 Gorakhpur Cantonment
 To Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines
 Kusmhi
 Sardar Nagar
 Chauri Chaura
 Gauri Bazar
 Baitalpur
 Deoria Sadar
 Ahilyapur
 Nunkhar
 Bhatni
 To Barauni–Gorakhpur, Raxaul and Jainagar lines
 Peokol
 Salempur Junction
Deoraha Baba Road
 Satraon
 Sisai Gulabrai
 Barhaj Bazar
 Lar Road
 Turtipar
 Beltahara Road
 Gobindpur Dugauli Halt
 Kiriharpur
 Chakra Road
 To Chhapra–Varanasi line
 Indara Junction
 Mau Junction
 To Mau–Ghazipur–Dildarnagar main line
 To Chhapra–Varanasi line
 Paligarh
 Khurahat
 Muhammadabad
 Sathiaon
 Sidhari Halt
 Azamgarh
 Sarai Rani
 Phariha
 Sanjarpur
 Sarai Mir
 Khorasan Road
 Didarganj Road
 Khanja Halt
 To Varanasi–Lucknow line
 Shahganj Junction
 Kheta sarai
 Manikalan Halt
 Mihrawan
 Mahagawan Halt
 To Aunrihar–Jaunpur line
 Jaunpur Junction
 To Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
 Zafarabad Junction
 To Varanasi–Lucknow line
 Kajgaon Terhwan
 Salkhapur
 Shudnipur
 Mariahu
 Warigaon Newada
 Bhanaur
 Barsathi
 Katwar Bazar
 Jarauna
 To Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line
 Janghai Junction
 To Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line
 Barya Ram
 Ugrasenpur
 Phulpur
 Sarai Chandi
 Tharwai
 To Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line
To Mughalsarai–Kanpur section
 Phaphamau Junction
 Prayag Junction
Prayag Ghat
 To Mughalsarai–Kanpur section
 To Allahabad–Jabalpur section
 Allahabad Junction
 To Mughalsarai–Kanpur section

Operation

The Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur mainline is owned by Indian Railways, and operated by North Eastern Railway and North Central Railway respectively.

Technical information

The length of the line is 330.720 km (205 mi), with the length of the track being 356 km (221 mi). Using broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) track, the rolling stock on the line includes the diesel locomotives; WDM-2, WDM-3A, WDP 4 and WDG 4. The main line is not currently electrified. There is a max operating speed of up to 110 km/h.[1]

References
  1. , Retrieved 21 May 2019
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