A railway station

A railway station

A railway station is very common in our country. It is a place where trains stop & start from. There is a platform here. Passengers get into & get down from a train at a railway station. The buildings of a station are generally made of red brick. There are waiting rooms for passengers at a railway station. There are also a ticket counter, a booking office, restaurants, book stores, a station master’s room & so on. There are  two signals-one inner & the other outer, Before the arrival of a train, the points man gets them down. The points man moves with his red & green flags. A railway station is a busy & noisy place. But it becomes calm & quiet when the train leaves the station.