Kaliakoir Hi–Tech City railway station

Kaliakoir Hi–Tech City Railway Station is a B class railway station in Bangladesh located on the western side of Kaliakoir Hi–Tech Park in Kaliakair Upazila of Gazipur District.[1][2] The station was inaugurated on 1 November 2018.[3] It is regarded as a ghost station now.[4][3]

Kaliakoir High–Tech City

কালিয়াকৈর হাই–টেক সিটি
General information
LocationKaliakoir Hi–Tech Park, Kaliakair Upazila,
Gazipur District
Dhaka Division
Bangladesh
Coordinates24°03′46″N 90°13′13″E / 24.0627°N 90.2203°E / 24.0627; 90.2203
SystemB class station of Bangladesh Railway
Owned byBangladesh Railway
Operated byBangladesh Railway
LineJamtoil–Joydebpur line
Platforms1
Tracks3
Train operatorsBangladesh Railway
Other information
StatusActive
History
Opened1 November 2018; 7 years ago (2018-11-01)
Services
Preceding station   Bangladesh Railway   Following station
Mouchak   Line
Jamtoil–Joydebpur
  Mirzapur (Tangail)
Location
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Infrastructure

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The original design of this station is designed like the central station of the country named Kamalapur railway station in Dhaka District.[5] Its estimated construction budget is ৳50 crore.[4] It consists of a platform and a loop line.

Service

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Following is the list of trains passing through Kaliakoir Hi-Tech Park Railway Station:

Accident

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  • 7 November 2020: 766 Down Nilsagar Express collided with a passenger bus at a railway crossing in Sonakhali area near Kaliakoir Hi-Tech City Railway Station around 4 am. Two people including a bus passenger died. Another one died after the three injured were taken to Kaliakair Upazila Health Complex.[7]

References

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  1. হোসেন, আনোয়ার (12 October 2024). "বিপুল ব্যয়ে স্টেশনবিলাস". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 14 December 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2025.
  2. "বঙ্গবন্ধু হাইটেক সিটিতে আসছে ট্রেন সার্ভিস". Dhakatimes24.com (in Bengali). 21 October 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  3. 1 2 "কালিয়াকৈরে বঙ্গবন্ধু হাই-টেক সিটি রেল স্টেশন ভবনের উদ্বোধন". Bdmorning.com (in Bengali). 1 November 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  4. 1 2 Karim, Rezaul (7 June 2022). "কাজে লাগছে না ৫০ কোটি টাকার বঙ্গবন্ধু হাইটেক সিটি রেলস্টেশন". Risingbd.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  5. "গাজীপুরের হাইটেক পার্ক রেলস্টেশন উদ্বোধন". Bangla Tribune (in Bengali). 1 November 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  6. "ঢাকা থেকে বঙ্গবন্ধু সেতু ট্রেন চলাচল শুরু বৃহস্পতিবার". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 7 November 2018. Archived from the original on 24 January 2025. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  7. "গাজীপুরে ট্রেনের ধাক্কায় নিহত ২, ট্রেন চলাচল স্বাভাবিক". Somoynews.tv (in Bengali). Somoy TV. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
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