SABARMATI Railway Station Information and Trains for SABARMATI

"Sabarmati Junction railway station" is a junction station of the Indian Western Railway zone in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The station is from the main Ahmedabad Junction railway station on the Ahmedabad-Delhi main line, at Dharamnagar near the Sabarmati Ashram. Sabarmati Junction has 2 tracks, the Mehsana line, and the Botad line, in addition to the main broad-gauge line for trains departing from Ahmedabad. The station has a dedicated rail yard for passenger trains, and was proposed in 2010 for development as an additional terminal for Delhi-bound trains.

It is divided in two parts Sabarmati Junction (SBT) and Sabarmati Junction BG (SBIB). Sabarmati SBT lies on Ahmedabad-Viramgam-Gandhidham main line which contains three platforms. While Sabarmati BG lies of Ahmedabad-Delhi main line, Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar line and Ahmedabad-Botad line which contains seven platforms.

Diesel Loco Shed, Sabarmati holds over 121 EMD locomotives, including the Indian locomotive class WDP-4, WDG4, Indian locomotive class WDG-4, and WDG-5.

The Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation selected Sabarmati Junction to be redeveloped in a public-private partnership. The corporation, a joint venture of the Rail Land Development Authority and the state-owned Ircon International, invited Request for qualifications to redevelop the station; nine applications from developers and funders were received.

The station's theme is the Salt March led by Mahatma Gandhi, who lived in Sabarmati. The redevelopment planned to revamp and connect the existing Sabarmati broad-gauge lines for passenger convenience. The proposed Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed bullet train, developed by the National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), is expected to pass between the lines. The rebuilt station will have a passage to access the bullet-train corridor.

"Sabarmati Reference 1" />,A proposed cost, for about , of about 125 crore,The redeveloped station will access the Ahmedabad Metro station, also under construction.,Comfortable waiting rooms, retail shops, food and beverage stalls, entertainment venues, and other facilities,Footbridge access,Wheelchair-friendliness and green construction