Mawa railway station

Railway station in Dhaka, Bangladesh
23°30′13″N 90°16′28″E / 23.5036°N 90.2745°E / 23.5036; 90.2745Owned byBangladesh RailwayLine(s)Dhaka–Jessore linePlatforms2TracksDual GaugeConstructionStructure typeStandard (on ground station)ParkingYesArchitectural styleModernOther informationStatusConstructingStation codeMAW Zone(s) East Zone Division(s) DhakaHistoryOpened2023Services
Preceding station Bangladesh Railway Following station
Sreenagar
towards Kamalapur
 Dhaka–Jessore Padma
towards Rupdia or Singia Junction
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Mawa Railway Station is a B class railway station on the Dhaka–Jessore line located in Medinimandal Union of Lauhjong Upazila in Munshiganj District of Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.[1] The station is located at the northern end of the Padma Bridge.[2]

History

It was constructed under the Padma bridge Rail Link Project. Its construction was started in June 2018 and opened in October 2023.[3]

Stoppage of trains

The inter-city Madhumati express and Bhanga Commuter and Nakshikantha Commuter stops at the station.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "ভাঙ্গা থেকে মাওয়া ট্রেন আগামী বছরেই | Deshebideshe". web.archive.org. 2020-02-25. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
  2. ^ "দ্রুত এগিয়ে চলছে ঢাকা-মাওয়া রেললাইনের কাজ". Barta24. 2021-03-09. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
  3. ^ "Three mega boosts for railway: Padma Rail Bridge and two more". The Business Standard. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
  4. ^ "Commuter train service launched on Dhaka-Bhanga route". 6 May 2024.