Gadag Junction | |||||
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Indian Railways station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | State Highway 6, Gadag, Karnataka India | ||||
Coordinates | 15°26′12″N 75°38′32″E / 15.4366°N 75.6423°E | ||||
Elevation | 654 metres (2,146 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | South Western Railway | ||||
Line(s) | Gadag–Hotgi line Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section HDN-7A Gadag–Yalvigi line Gadag–Wadi Junction line | ||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||
Tracks | 9 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
Parking | Available | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Available | ||||
Accessible | |||||
Other information | |||||
Status | Functioning | ||||
Station code | GDG | ||||
Zone(s) | South Western Railway zone | ||||
Division(s) | Hubli | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1882 | ||||
Electrified | Double electric-line | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2 to 5 million passengers per year[1] | |||||
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Gadag Junction railway station (station code: GDG) is a NSG-4 Category railway station under South Western Railway in Gadag district, Karnataka. It serves Gadag-Betageri. The station consists of three platforms. The station lies on Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section HDN-7A[2] and also connects the Gadag–Hotgi railway line. The Gadag–Hotgi railway line was converted from metre gauge to broad gauge in December 2008.
Amenities at Gadag railway station include escalators at PF-1 & PF2, elevators at PF-1 & PF2, coach positioning display, computerized reservation office, waiting room, retiring room, free Wi-Fi facility,[3] vegetarian and non-vegetarian refreshments, and book stall.[4][5]
It is a "B" Category ISO 14001 2015 for Environmental Management System certified station on 10.02.2020.