Drigh Road railway station

Drigh Road railway station (Urdu: ڈرگ روڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن ‎, Sindhi: ڊرگ روڊ ريلوي اسٽيشن‎) is the fourth important railway station of Karachi, Pakistan. It is situated near Drigh Road Flyover on Sharah-e-Faisal.[2] This railway station is a stop for a few "up" and all "down" Express trains. In the past it was the junction of the KCR loop line.[3] It has facilities like a booking office, a shed, a tuck shop, a mosque, an advance reservation office and a parking lot. The station is also closest to the Jinnah International Airport.

Drigh Road Station
ڈرگ روڈ ریلوے اسٹیشن,
ڊرگ روڊ ريلوي اسٽيشن
Drigh Road railway station
Owned byMinistry of Railways
Line(s)Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line
Karachi Circular Railway
Platforms4
Tracks6
Construction
Platform levels1
Other information
Station codeDID[1]
Services
Preceding station   Drigh Road railway station   Following station
Departure Yard   Line
Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line		   Drigh Colony
Karsaz   Line
Karachi Circular Railway
Main Line		   Drigh Colony
Terminus   Line
Karachi Circular Railway
Loop Line		   Depot Hill
Location
Drigh Road railway station
Location of Drigh Road railway station
Drigh Road railway station
Drigh Road railway station (Pakistan)
A view of Drigh Road railway station
Drigh Road railway station building from outside
Drigh Road railway station, view from end of platform

Services
Preceding station   Pakistan Railways   Following station
Terminus
Allama Iqbal Express
toward Karachi City
Hazara Express
toward Havelian
toward Karachi City
Sukkur Express

See also

References
  1. Official Web Site of Pakistan Railways Archived February 24, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Trainspotting
  3. Karachi Circular Railway Revival - Railway Technology


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