Dadri railway station is a railway station serving the city of Dadri in Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India, on the Delhi–Aligarh–Kanpur section, around 50 km east of Delhi. Its station code in Indian Railways terminology is DER. Dadri is a wayside station at which only a few commuter trains stop. The station consists of four platforms which are not well sheltered and lack most facilities including sanitation.[1][2][failed verification][3][failed verification]

Dadri Railway Station
Indian Railways station
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General information
LocationDadri, Gautam Buddh Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates28°32′20″N 77°32′15″E / 28.5388°N 77.5374°E / 28.5388; 77.5374
Elevation212 metres (696 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Central Railway
Platforms4
Tracks5 (double electrified broad gauge)
ConnectionsAutorickshaw stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeDER
Zone(s) North Central Railway
Division(s) Prayagraj
History
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Dadri Railway Station is located in India
Dadri Railway Station
Dadri Railway Station
Location within India
Dadri Railway Station is located in Uttar Pradesh
Dadri Railway Station
Dadri Railway Station
Dadri Railway Station (Uttar Pradesh)

The Electronic interlocking and massive yard remodelling has been commissioned at Dadri station.[4] Dadri is a complex yard in North Central Railway (NCR) spread over 6 km on busy Delhi–Kanpur-Howrah route and also having connectivity with NTPC Dadri Power Plant and Container Depot.[5]

Trains

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Trains that halt at Dadri:

  • Hathras Killah–Delhi–Hathras Killah MEMU[6]
  • Delhi–Aligarh–Delhi MEMU
  • Tundla–Delhi–Tundla MEMU
  • Lichchavi Express

Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC)

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Dadri railway station on the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (Western DFC) will be connected with Khurja railway station on Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (Eastern DFC) via a 46 km long branch line, for movement of Freight trains only. Both DFCs are under-construction.[7]

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References

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  1. ^ "DER/Dadri". India Rail Info.
  2. ^ "दादरी और बोड़ाकी रेलवे स्टेशन हो सकते हैं एक". Jagran News (in Hindi). 27 October 2014.
  3. ^ "एक्सप्रेस ट्रेनों का ठहराव खत्म होने पर आंदोलन करेंगे यात्री". Jagran News (in Hindi). 11 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Dadri yard remodelling commissioned by Railways". Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  5. ^ "The mobility in Train Operations on the busiest route of Delhi Howrah section of Indian Railway network gets a boost with the commissioning of Electronic Interlocking & massive Yard Remodeling commissioned at Dadri". pib.nic.in. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
  6. ^ status, Train running. "HRF-DLI MEMU (64581) Train Live Running status". trainsrunningstatus.net. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  7. ^ "Western Dedicated Freight Corridor". www.dfccil.gov.in. Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd. Archived from the original on 10 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.