The Barabanki railway station will soon have four railway lines connecting it to Lucknow's Malhour railway station. Two lines are already operational, and two more will be laid. Work on this project has started and will cost around 450 crore rupees. The addition of these lines will facilitate the movement of...
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around 150 trains and make the route a four-lane railway track. The project is expected to be completed within a year. The distance between Barabanki and Malhour is approximately 32 kilometers. The two existing lines have been operational for around four decades, and more than 150 trains, including freight trains, pass through them daily. Trains on the Gorakhpur and Faizabad routes pass through Malhour and continue towards Aishbagh via Charbagh and Gomti Nagar. Due to congestion, trains on this route often have to be halted to allow other trains to pass, leading to delays, especially for freight trains. To address this issue, a third and fourth line are being built between the two stations, which are expected to ease congestion and improve train efficiency.