Eastern Railway News (Eastern Railway News) has taken a major step to reduce the suffering of daily commuters and speed up one of the busiest railway stations in the country. After a long wait, the much awaited platform number 24 of Howrah Station is finally going to start its journey. It will be opened for passenger traffic from 5 am on July 27. Railway authorities said that passengers can start their journey from the new platform only after hearing the station’s microphone announcement (Train News).
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This 635 meter long platform number 24 is specially designed keeping in mind long distance mail and express trains. Any 24-room train can easily stop here. Elahi settlement has modern design and passenger comfort in platform construction. There is also a modern signaling system, Eastern Railway has spent Tk 2.69 crore on the new platform.
Passengers of long distance and local trains will get great benefits if the new platform. This time you will get a lot of relief from the train stuck in the signal for a long time or the pushing of the crowd. There is no exact address of the time of arrival of the train, now it can be assumed that the train will return in a certain rhythm. Similarly, passengers do not have to be burdened with excess pressure.
In keeping with the pressure of the number of passengers, Howrah station has spread its branches again and again. It started with only 7 platforms in 1905, which increased to 15 in 1984. Then in 1992 the number increased to 23 in 2009 after the formation of the New Terrible Complex. Now new platform number 24 has been added to this historic journey. All in all, a new chapter has begun for the convenience of the public at Howrah station.