Cuttack railway station
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Cuttack Junction
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Cuttack junction railway station
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Location | Cuttack, Odisha India |
Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
Line(s) | Kharagpur-Puri line, Cuttack-Paradip line |
Platforms | 5 |
Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
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Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Station code | CTC |
Zone(s) | East Coast Railway |
Division(s) | Khurda Road |
History | |
Opened | 1896 |
Electrified | Yes |
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Cuttack railway station is a railway junction and serves Cuttack in the Indian state of Odisha.
History
During the period 1893 to 1896, 1,287 km (800 mi) of East Coast State Railway was built and opened to traffic. It necessitated construction of some of the largest bridges across rivers like Brahmani, Kathajodi, Kuakhai, Mahanadi (Longet river of odisha)and Birupa. Cuttack station is connected Indian railway network in 1899.
Railway Organisation
The Cuttack station is operating under Khurda road Division of East Coast Railway.
Busy station
Cuttack railway station is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.[1]
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cuttack travel guide from Wikivoyage
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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East Coast Railway zone |
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