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Entry# 1071779-0

YTL/Yavatmal (1 PFs)
यवतमाल
यवतमाळ

Track: Construction - Gauge Conversion

Updated: Mar 02 (20:11)

Station Address

Yavatmal Railway Station, State Highway 212, Yavatmal
State: Maharashtra

Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: n/a
Zone: CR/Central   Division: Bhusaval


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May 23 (18:37) Bhusawal's Heritage Rail Museum Celebrates the Shakuntala Railway Line (www.mid-day.com)
IR Affairs
CR/Central
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News Entry# 553368   
  Past Edits
May 23 2024 (18:37)
Station Tag: Achalpur/ELP added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 23 2024 (18:37)
Station Tag: Murtizapur Junction/MZR added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 23 2024 (18:37)
Station Tag: Yavatmal/YTL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977

May 23 2024 (18:37)
Station Tag: Bhusaval Junction/BSL added by DrAbhijay2407/349977
read full article... Maharashtra: Museum preserves rich rail heritage

The Heritage Rail Museum in Bhusawal, Maharashtra, showcases the history of the Shakuntala railway line, a now defunct 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge line between Yavatmal and Achalpur. The museum displays steam and diesel locomotives, old coaches, signaling equipment, and other relics from the British era. The Shakuntala line,...
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originally called Yavatmal–Murtizapur Junction–Achalpur railway, was built in 1903 by the Killick, Nixon and Company to transport cotton from the region to Mumbai. It was converted to broad gauge in 2020. The museum opened on January 28, 2022, and features both outdoor exhibits like engines and coaches, and indoor displays of rare artifacts like antique clocks, furniture, and signaling equipment. Visitors can learn about the history of Indian railways and the importance of the Shakuntala line.

Bhusawal, Maharashtra mein Heritage Rail Museum, Shakuntala railway line ke history ko dikhaata hai, jo ki ek defunct 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow-gauge line hai Yavatmal aur Achalpur ke beech mein. Museum mein steam aur diesel locomotives, old coaches, signaling equipment, aur British era ke aur bhi bahut saare...
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relics hain. Shakuntala line, jo pehle Yavatmal–Murtizapur Junction–Achalpur railway ke naam se jaana jaata tha, 1903 mein Killick, Nixon and Company ne banaya tha, cotton ko region se Mumbai tak le jaane ke liye. Isko 2020 mein broad gauge mein convert kiya gaya. Museum 28 January, 2022 ko khula, aur ismein outdoor exhibits jaise ki engines aur coaches, aur indoor displays jaise ki antique clocks, furniture, aur signaling equipment bhi hain. Visitors Indian railways ki history aur Shakuntala line ke importance ke baare mein jaan sakte hain.
Feb 28 (20:31) Shakuntala Exp may run after 8 years (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
IR Affairs
CR/Central
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News Entry# 543232   
  Past Edits
Feb 28 2024 (20:31)
Station Tag: Achalpur/ELP added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 28 2024 (20:31)
Station Tag: Yavatmal/YTL added by hrid22~/2099623

Feb 28 2024 (20:31)
Station Tag: Murtizapur Junction/MZR added by hrid22~/2099623
TOI
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read full article... Shakuntala Exp may run after 8 years
Sep 09 2023 (13:53) 90% Land Acquisition Achieved for Nanded-Wardha Rail Project (www.metrorailnews.in)
Other News
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News Entry# 524080   
  Past Edits
Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Darwha Moti Bagh Junction/DWM added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393

Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Hingoli Deccan/HNL added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393

Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Bhidi/BHIDI added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393

Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Yavatmal/YTL added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393

Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Deoli/DEOLI added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393

Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Hazur Sahib Nanded/NED added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393

Sep 09 2023 (13:53)
Station Tag: Wardha Junction/WR added by JaiVidarbha^~/2064393
The Nanded-Wardha rail line necessitates a total land acquisition of 2,139 hectares, and a substantial portion, approximately 1,912 hectares, has already been secured.
CHHATRAPATI...
read full article... 90% Land Acquisition Achieved for Nanded-Wardha Rail Project
Mar 10 2023 (23:39) The Only Rail Line In India The Country Does Not Own And Pays Britishers For (www.news18.com)
Commentary/Human Interest
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News Entry# 510224   
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Between Yavatmal and Murtijapur, there is a 190 km long narrow gauge railway line called Shakuntala Railways that was constructed during the British Raj.
The...
read full article... The Only Rail Line In India The Country Does Not Own And Pays Britishers For
Feb 02 2023 (09:24) Budget 2023 : वर्धा-यवतमाळ-नांदेड रेल्वे मार्गासाठी भरीव तरतूद, महाराष्ट्रातील रेल्वे प्रकल्पांना १६ हजार कोटींपेक्षा अधिक निधी (www.lokmat.com)
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News Entry# 507552   
  Past Edits
Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Ahmednagar Junction/ANG added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Beed/BEED added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Parli Vaijnath/PRLI added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Hazur Sahib Nanded/NED added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Yavatmal/YTL added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Nagpur Junction/NGP added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Sainagar Shirdi Terminus/SNSI added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Solapur/SUR added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393

Feb 02 2023 (09:24)
Station Tag: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (Mumbai)/CSMT added by Vidarbha.Express^~/2064393
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