Byculla railway station
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Mumbai Suburban Railway station | |||||||||||
File:Byculla Railway Station 1.jpg | |||||||||||
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Elevation | 4.392 metres (14.41 ft) | ||||||||||
Owned by | Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Central Line | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Standard on-ground station | ||||||||||
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Station code | BY | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Central Railways | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1853 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1857 | ||||||||||
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Byculla is railway station on the Central line and of the Mumbai Suburban Railway. It is located in the neighbourhood of Byculla. All the fast trains halt at Byculla station both during peak hours and normal time.
History
Byculla was one of the original stations when the Bombay-Thane railway was inaugurated in April 1853. It had been built as a wooden structure the year before, but took on its current form in 1857.[1] This makes the current building the oldest station in India.
References
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