Cuttack Junction railway station

Cuttack railway station is a railway junction and serves Cuttack in the Indian state of Odisha.

Cuttack Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
Cuttack junction railway station
LocationCuttack, Odisha
India
Coordinates20°27′56″N 85°54′06″E
Elevation36 m (118 ft)
Line(s)Kharagpur-Puri line,
Cuttack-Paradip line,
Cuttack-Sambalpur line
Platforms5
TracksBroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
Station codeCTC
Zone(s) East Coast Railway
Division(s) Khurda Road
History
Opened1896
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Cuttack Junction
Location in Odisha
Cuttack Junction
Location in India

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 (Longest river of odisha) and Birupa. Cuttack station was connected to the Indian railway network in 1899.

Railway Organisation

The Cuttack station is operating under Khurda road Division of East Coast Railway.

Cuttack railway station is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.[1]

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References

  1. "Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry". Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 2012-12-30.

Cuttack travel guide from Wikivoyage

Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
East Coast Railway zone
Kharagpur-Puri line


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