Yamuna Bridge railway station

Yamuna Bridge railway station is on the Tundla–Agra branch line. It is located in Agra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It serves Etmaddoula and surrounding neighbourhoods in Agra.


Yamuna Bridge railway station
Indian Railwaysjunction station
LocationEtmaddoula, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates27°11′32″N 78°02′21″E
Elevation168 metres (551 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Central Railway
Line(s)Tundla–Agra branch line
Platforms3
Construction
Structure typeStandard on ground
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJAB
Division(s) Agra
Electrified1990–91
Location
Yamuna Bridge railway station
Location in Uttar Pradesh
Yamuna Bridge railway station
Yamuna Bridge railway station (Uttar Pradesh)

Overview

Agra, the 16–17th century capital of the Mughals, is home to monuments such as the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.[1] The Taj Mahal attracts 7-8 million tourists annually. About 0.8 million foreign tourists visit it.[2]

Trains

  • Bareilly–Bandikui Passenger
  • Agra–Tundla MEMU
  • Etawah–Agra Cantonment MEMU
  • Yamuna Bridge–Bayana Passenger
  • Dahanu–Virar Shuttle
  • Tundla–Agra Cantonment MEMU
  • Haldighati Passenger
  • Bandikui–Bareilly Passenger
  • Agra Fort–Lucknow Junction Intercity Superfast
  • Lucknow Junction–Agra Fort Intercity Superfast

Electrification

Tundla–Yamuna Bridge section was electrified in 1998–99 and Yamuna Bridge–Agra in 1990–91.[3]

References

  1. "Agra Railway Station". Make my trip. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  2. "Taj Visitors". Department of Tourism, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
  3. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 2 July 2013.
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