Tumsar Road Junction railway station explained

Tumsar Road Junction
Type: Indian Railways junction station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Dewhadi, Bhandara, Maharashtra 441913
Country:India
Coordinates:21.3422°N 79.7516°W
Map Type:India Maharashtra#India
Map Dot Label:Tumsar Road Junction
Elevation:266m (873feet)
Line:Bilaspur–Nagpur section,
Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
Structure:Standard at ground
Platform:5
Parking:Available
Bicycle:Available
Electrified:1990–91
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:South East Central Railway zone
Status:Functioning
Passengers:7000

Tumsar Road Junction railway station (station code:- TMR) serves Tumsar City [1] and the surrounding area in Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. The station consists of five platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[2]

Tumsar Road is 5km (03miles) from the town on the Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line. The Tumsar Town is another railway station is located on Tirodi line.[3] [4]

Trains

Electrification

The entire main line is electrified. The Gondia–Bhandara Road section was electrified in 1990–91.[5] and Tumsar Road station is located between Bhandara Road–Gondia section of electrification.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TMR/Tumsar Road (5 PFs) Railway Station – Train Arrival Timings. India Rail Info. 2016-01-14.
  2. Web site: TMR/Tumsar Road. India Rail Info.
  3. http://irctcnews.in/08585-tumsar-roadtmr-gondia-jng-dmu-special/ Tumsar Road(TMR)-Gondia Jn(G) DMU Special
  4. http://epaper.bhaskar.com/detail/?id=688842&boxid=121024018596&ch=mpcg&map=map&currentTab=tabs-1&pagedate=12/10/2014&editioncode=172&pageno=1&view=image Semi Highspeed Train between Bilaspur Nagpur
  5. Web site: History of Electrification. IRFCA. 2016-01-14.