Gomti Nagar railway station

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Gomti Nagar Terminus
Express train and Passenger train station
General information
LocationVivek Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
India
Coordinates26°51′38″N 81°00′12″E / 26.8606°N 81.0033°E / 26.8606; 81.0033
Elevation119 metres (390 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Eastern Railway Zone
Line(s)Barabanki-Lucknow Suburban Railway
Lucknow–Gorakhpur line
Gomti Nagar–Dilkusha line (under construction)
Lucknow–Faizabad–Varanasi line
Lucknow–Gonda–Balrampur
Platforms6
Tracks9
ConnectionsAuto Stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesNo
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeGTNR
Zone(s) NER
Division(s) Lucknow NER
History
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Badshahnagar
towards ?
Northern Railway zone Malhaur
towards ?
Location
Gomti Nagar Terminus is located in India
Gomti Nagar Terminus
Gomti Nagar Terminus
Location within India
Gomti Nagar Terminus is located in Uttar Pradesh
Gomti Nagar Terminus
Gomti Nagar Terminus
Gomti Nagar Terminus (Uttar Pradesh)

Gomti Nagar Railway terminus (GTNR) is a railway station (currently under redevelopment) in Gomti Nagar in Lucknow City, Uttar Pradesh. Its code is GTNR. It serves Gomti Nagar, Indira Nagar, Chinhat, Kamta etc. area of Lucknow city. The station consists of six platforms.

Gomti Nagar is one of the local stations in Lucknow and lies on Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway.

Redevelopment[edit]

The Gomti Nagar Railway Station is being redeveloped by the National Buildings Construction Corporation (India).[1]

The redeveloped station is planned to be equipped with amenities such as segregation of arrival and departure, basement parking, CCTV surveillance, centrally air-conditioned common spaces, an integrated building management system, treated water for horticulture use, and more.[2]

The redevelopment would be in two phases.[3]

  1. In the first phase mandatory station development comprising station buildings, air concourse, food courts, renovation of platforms and utilities.
  2. In the second phase commercial development, including retail, basement parking and external development would be undertaken.

According to the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), the station is scheduled to complete it's redevelopment by December 2022.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Haidar, Faizan. "NBCC to generate Rs 300 crore from auction of commercial space near Lucknow's Gomti Nagar railway station". The Economic Times. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  2. ^ Bhandari, Shashwat (25 November 2020). "Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Railway Station new design approved | What we know". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Railway Station's new design approved, will be a reality soon!". Knocksense. 25 November 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  4. ^ Haidar, Faizan. "RLDA to complete Gomti Nagar Railway Station redevelopment by December 2022". The Economic Times. Retrieved 16 April 2022.

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