The Domingarh railway station in Gorakhpur is set to be converted into a halt, meaning no trains will stop there. This change is being implemented to improve train efficiency as the station's limited space hinders the construction of new tracks. The move will be implemented after the completion of the third...
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line between Gorakhpur and Barabanki. To accommodate the change, trains will stop at Jagatbela instead of Domingarh. The construction of the third line is progressing, with sections between various stations already being built and trial runs completed. A feasibility study for a new 85-km long third line between Khalilabad and Baitalpur is underway, with a budget of 1.20 crores already allocated. The third line will allow for increased train speed and frequency, eliminating unnecessary stops at Outer, Domingarh, Nakaha, and Cantt stations for passenger trains traveling between Lucknow, Gorakhpur, and Bihar. This will improve the overall efficiency of the Barabanki-Gorakhpur-Chhapra rail route, which is currently operating with 1.5 times its capacity, causing delays and hindering the operation of new trains.