Patratu railway station explained

Patratu
Style:Indian Railways
Type:Indian Railways station
Address:Patratu, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
Country:India
Coordinates:23.667°N 85.305°W
Elevation:373m (1,224feet)
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:East Central Railways
Platform:3
Tracks:4
Bicycle:No
Parking:Yes
Structure:Standard (on-ground station)
Status:Functioning
Electrified:Yes
Map Type:India Jharkhand#India3
Map Dot Label:Patratu railway station

Patratu railway station is a small railway station in Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Its code is PTRU. It serves Patratu town. The station consists of a two-platform. The platform is sheltered. It has facilities including water and sanitation but are not well maintained.[1] [2] [3] [4]

Diesel Loco Shed, Patratu

Diesel Loco Shed, Patratu came into existence in 1962. Patratu Diesel Shed is a Major Loco Shed of Dhanbad Division having holding more than 100 locos.

SN Locomotives HP Quantity
1. 6120128
2. 4000/450079
Total Locomotives Active as of July 2024 207

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PTRU/Patratu . India Rail Info.
  2. http://www.business-standard.com/article/government-press-release/shri-ashwani-lohani-appointed-as-new-chairman-ministry-of-railways-shri-117082401150_1.html Shri Ashwani Lohani appointed as New Chairman
  3. News: Railway minister inaugurates work on 3 projects in Bihar . 18 April 2017 . Kumod . Verma . The Times of India . 8 September 2018 .
  4. https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/works-on-new-rail-projects-in-bihar-begins/1030613 Works on new rail projects in Bihar begins