It is the busiest junction in Chhattisgarh and the fourth-busiest in Central India for passenger trains.

It is one of busiest junctions of Indian Railway due to heavy freight movements of coal,steel,cement from East India to West & North India.

The zone's major passenger stations are Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Itwari (NITR), Gondia (G), Bhandara Road (BRD), Dongargarh (DGG), Rajnandgaon (RJN), Durg Junction railway station (DURG), Bhilai Power House railway station (BPHB), Bhilai (BIA), Raipur (R), Bhatapara (BYT), Tilda (TLD), Bilaspur (BSP), Gevra Road (GAD), Janjgir Naila (NIA), Champa (CPH), Raigarh (RIG), and Anuppur (APR), most of which lie on the Mumbai-Howrah and Delhi-Katni-Bilaspur main lines.

Bilaspur, Gondia, Durg, Anuppur and Raipur are the zone's major junctions.

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