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Bhor Ghat section - ये ना ही है जन्नत, ना ही इधर है कोई पर्वत, यह जगह है हर एक Railfan का जो सबकी पूरी करे मन्नत - Sahil Khandare

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Sep 04 2013 (10:13)   GMO/NSCB Junction Gomoh (6 PFs)
 
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Gomoh Railway Station.
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#History:- Gomoh is a census town in Dhanbad district
in the Indian state of Jharkhand. It is a major
railway
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junction (renamed Netaji Subhas
Chandra Bose Gomoh railway station on 23
January 2009) situated on the Grand Chord
Line under Dhanbad division of the East
Central Railway. Gomoh is the meeting point
for trains coming from Howrah (Eastern
Railway), Ranchi/Bokaro (South Eastern
Railway) and Puri (South Eastern Railway).
Gomoh is a place of historical importance
also. On his great escape, Netaji Subhash
Chandra Bose caught Howrah- Kalka Mail
(then known as 63UP Howrah-Peshawar
Express) on 18 January 1941. There is a
statue of Netaji on platform no. 1 & 2 at
Gomoh railway station which reminds people
of his historic halt. Every year on 23 January,
the railway employees organize a small
cultural program to celebrate Netaji's
birthday. People of this city also organize a
week-long fair in Railway Football Ground
starting from 11 March every year in
remembrance of the assassinated 'Labour
Leader' Sadanand Jha. There are two big
playgrounds in Gomoh.
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#Stationinformation:-#Electrified:-Yes.
#Noofplatforms:-6.
#Zone:-ECR.
#Division:-Dhanbad.
#Ownedby:-IR.
#Parking:-Available.
#Baggagechecking:-Available.
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#Locoshed&yard:-Gomoh is having ELS as well as Mughalsarai in ECR & holding the freight locomotives like WAG-7 & WAG-9,earlier Gomoh was also holds the WAP-7 too.

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Sep 03 2013 (10:52)   BKSC/Bokaro Steel City (3 PFs)
 
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Steel City no.2 of Jharkhand:-Bokaro Steel City.
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#History:- The railway station and the surrounding areas
were earlier called Maraphari, in what was
then
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Hazaribagh distrct. The surrounding
areas are still referred to as Maraphari. With
the construction of the Bokaro Steel Plant, the
railway station was renamed Bokaro Steel
City.
Amongst the railway lines earlier laid in the
area was the Grand Chord of East Indian
Railway Company which was opened in 1906.
With the opening up of coalfields in the area
between Gomoh and Barkakana, came the
Gomoh-Barkakana line in 1927.The Bengal
Nagpur Railway built the line from Nagpur to
Asansol and opened it for goods traffic in
1891.The line was extended to Gomoh in
1907 and the Mohuda-Chandrapura link came
in 1913.
The construction of the 143 kilometres (89 mi)
long Chandrapura-Muri-Ranchi-Hatia line
started in 1957 and was completed in 1961.
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#Stationinformation:-#Opened:-1961.
#Electrified:-Yes(1986-89).
#Zone:-SER.
#Ownedby:-IR.
#Stationcode:-BKSC.
#Parking:-Available.
#Baggagechecking:-Available.
#Noofplatforms:-3.
#Status:-Functioning.
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#Electrification:- Railway lines in the Bokaro area (including
Bokaro Steel City Yard) were electrified in
1986-89.
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#Locoshed&yard:- Bokaro Steel City has a diesel loco shed with
WDM-2 ),WDM-3A,WAG-5,WAG-7 locos. Bokaro Steel City
has an Electric Locomotive Shed. It has a
large yard for Bokaro Steel Plant .
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#Amentities:- Bokaro Steel City railway station has 5
double-bedded non-AC retiring rooms and a
four-bedded dormitory.
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#Notabletrains:- notable trains.
12801/12802 Purushottam Express.
12875/12876 Neelanchal Express.
12439/12440 Ranchi Rajdhani Express.
12825/12826 Jharkhand Sampark Kranti Express.
18103/18104 Jallianwala Bagh Express.
22823/22824 Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express.
12019/12020 Ranchi Howrah Shatabdi Express.
22805/22806 New Delhi Bhubaneswar Superfast Express Via Sambalpur.
12831/12832 Dhanbad Bhubaneswar Garib Rath Express.
13351/13352 Dhanbad Allapuzha Express.
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#Majorindustries:-SAIL,Electrosteel Castings Limited,Bokaro Jaypee Cement Limited,Bokaro Power Supply Co Pvt Ltd.,BIADA.
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#Placesofinterest:- Bokaro Steel Plant main gate
Jaggannath mandir Bokaro,Ram mandir,Bokaro,Sri Sri Kalika Maharani Temple,Ayappa Temple,City park Bokaro,Garga Dam,Parasnath Hills,Rajarappa.

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