Bairabi
बईरबी |
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Indian Railway Station | |
Location |
National Highway, Kolasib, Mizoram![]() |
Coordinates | 24°11′46″N 92°32′28″E / 24.1960°N 92.5412°ECoordinates: 24°11′46″N 92°32′28″E / 24.1960°N 92.5412°E |
Elevation | 48 metres (157 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Line(s) |
Bairabi Sairang Railway Katakhal-Bairabi line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 4 |
Connections | Auto stand |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Platform levels | At ground |
Parking | No |
Bicycle facilities | No |
Disabled access | Yes |
Other information | |
Status | Operational single line diesel 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge |
Station code | BHRB |
Fare zone | Northeast Frontier Railway zone |
History | |
Opened | 1899 |
Closed | 2013 |
Rebuilt | 2016 |
Electrified | No |
Bairabi railway station is a small railway station in Kolasib district, Mizoram. Its code is BHRB. It serves Bairabi city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water]and sanitation. Bairabi is one of the railhead of Mizoram and connected with a broad gauge line. Katakhal-Bairabi meter gauge line is being converted to broad gauge. Bairabi Sairang Railway is a proposed railway line from Bairabi station to Sairang railway station near Aizawl and is expected to be completed by March 2018 with an estimated cost of Rs 2,384 crore.