INTERESTING FACT ABOUT NAVAPUR STATION
Train journeys in India are not just about travelling and reaching the destination; they are different things to different people. For some, the journey is for employment, while for some, they are another adventure. Apart from this, what binds train travelers together are the railway stations. Every station has its own identity and a story to tell. One such station, Navapur on Western Railway not only binds people but states too. The railway station of Navapur is situated in two states; one half of it is...
more... in Maharashtra and the other half is in Gujarat. Even a train which halts at Navapur Railway station is stationed half in Maharashtra and half in Gujarat. The ticket booking clerk sits in Maharashtra, while the passenger stands in Gujarat. Navapur railway station lies on the Udhna – Jalgaon section of Surat - Bhusaval Broad Gauge line which connects Gujarat & Western Maharashtra with northern parts of Maharashtra & beyond. Presently this single line section is being converted in double line along with electrification. The work is expected to get completed by March, 2019. After completion of work, more trains can be run on this section. This doubling work will play a vital role in connecting Western Railway with various parts of South & Eastern India.
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