Mawa railway station explained

Mawa Railway Station
Native Name:	মাওয়া রেলওয়ে স্টেশন
Native Name Lang:	bn
Style:	Bangladesh Railways
Address:	Mawa, Medinmandal Union, Louhajang, Munshiganj, Dhaka
Country:	Bangladesh
Coordinates:	23.5036°N 90.2745°W
Owned:	Bangladesh Railway
Line:	Dhaka–Jessore line
Platform:	2
Tracks:	Dual Gauge
Structure:	Standard (on ground station)
Parking:	Yes
Architectural Style:	Modern
Status:	Constructing
Opened:	2023
Route Map:	Stroke-Colour: ADD8E6 Stroke-Width: 3 Marker: rail-above Marker-Colour: 00008B Zoom: 15
Mapframe:	yes

Mawa Railway Station is a B class railway station on the Dhaka–Jessore line located in Medinimandal Union of Lauhjong Upazila in Munshiganj District of Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.^[1] The station is located at the northern end of the Padma Bridge.^[2]

History

It was constructed under the Padma bridge Rail Link Project. Its construction was started in June 2018 and opened in October 2023.^[3]

Stoppage of trains

The inter-city Madhumati express and Bhanga Commuter and Nakshikantha Commuter stops at the station.^[4]

See also

• Dhaka–Jessore line

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2020-02-25 . ভাঙ্গা থেকে মাওয়া ট্রেন আগামী বছরেই Deshebideshe . 2024-05-06 . web.archive.org.
2. Web site: 2021-03-09 . দ্রুত এগিয়ে চলছে ঢাকা-মাওয়া রেললাইনের কাজ . 2024-05-06 . Barta24 . en.
3. Web site: 2023-10-09 . Three mega boosts for railway: Padma Rail Bridge and two more . 2024-05-06 . The Business Standard . en.
4. News: 6 May 2024 . Commuter train service launched on Dhaka-Bhanga route .