Satrod railway station

Satrod railway station (railway code: STD) is a suburban railway station under the Ambala railway division of Northern Railway zone of Indian Railways, located at Hisar city in Hisar district of Haryana state of India. The station consists of 2 broad-gauge electrified tracks of Bathinda–Rewari line.अंतरिम बजट 2024: हिसार रेल बाईपास व जाखल तक दोहरी लाइन के फाइनल सर्वे को मंजूरी, इन प्रोजेक्ट पर बनी सहमति, amarujala.com, 2 Feb 2024. The Satrod railway station is about west of Hisar bus station, west of Hisar Junction railway station, and southwest of Hisar Airport.

History

1873: construction

Satrod station, built in 1873, lies on the Delhi-Rewari-Satrod-Hisar-Raipur-Bathinda line.

In 1873 during the British Raj, the Rajputana–Malwa Railway extended the -wide metre-gauge Delhi–Rewari line to Hisar,1987 Gazetteer of India: Haryana, Hisar, pp.127–128, Haryana Gazetteers Organization, Controller of Printing and Stationery, Chandigarh. and then to Bhatinda in 1883–84, connecting it all the way to Karachi via Delhi–Karachi line. The metre-gauge Hisar–Sadulpur link was converted to broad gauge in 2009. In 2013, track doubling and electrification of Hisar–Rewari track via Hansi and Bhiwani commenced, which was completed in 2016. In 201718, the Hisar–Bhatinda via Sirsa electrification was completed.

Rohtak-Hansi line

In 2023, Rohtak–Hansi line, while Hansi-Satrod-Hisar section already existed since 1873, was completed and regular scheduled goods train operation had started in December 2023.Hisar News: हांसी-महम-रोहतक रेलवे लाइन पर अब नियमित दौड़ेंगी मालगाड़ियां, Amar Ujala, 26 December 2023.

Upgrades

In January 2025, Northern Railway Zone was preparing DPR for a 25 km long Satrod-Dabra-Chiraud rail bypass for good trains and doubling of Hisar-Jakhal line. Earlier in 2024, the FSL (Final Location Survey) for these were completed.Hisar rail bypass, haryanaekhabar.com, 7 January 2025. The survey for 25 km long railway bypass track from Hisar's Satrod to Chiraud via Dabra, Deva, Muklan has been completed and sent to railway headquarter for budget approval, and budget for DPR preparation is already in fy2025-26 pink book.Indian Railways pink book hisar railway station got many special gifts gm will come to inspect, haryanaekhabar.com, 15 May 2025. This will allow freight trains to bypass the Hisar railway station freeing up the platforms for operation of more passenger trains.haribhoomi.com Railway bypass track of 25 km from Hissar's Satrod to Chiraud, 7 Jan 2025.

In 2025-26 pink book, the budget for Raipur-Satrod track doubling was approved.Hisar News: हिसार-सातरोड दोहरीकरण के लिए हिसार यार्ड से सातरोड-रायपुर हरियाणा सेक्शन तक बिछेगी नई रेललाइन, Amar Ujala, 15 May 2025.

As announced in 2025, a dedicated restricted-access military yard will be constructed at Satroad railway station at the cost of Rs 124 crore, which will have 6 dedicated lines, automated digital control system, large ramp and loading platforms for the swift automated loading and unloading.हरियाणा के इस रेलवे स्टेशन पर बनेगा आधुनिक मिलिट्री यार्ड, देश की सुरक्षा होगी और मजबूत, Punjab Kesari, 12 August 2025.

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