Cuttack railway station
Cuttack junction | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Junction Station | |
 Cuttack junction railway station | |
| Location |
Cuttack, Odisha India |
| Coordinates | 20°27′56″N 85°54′06″E / 20.4656°N 85.9016°ECoordinates: 20°27′56″N 85°54′06″E / 20.4656°N 85.9016°E |
| 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) |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Station code | CTC |
| Zone(s) | East Coast Railway |
| Division(s) | Khurda Road |
| History | |
| Opened | 1899 |
| Location | |
  Cuttack railway station Location in Odisha | |
Cuttack railway station serves Cuttack, in the Indian state of Odisha.
History
Train Passing through Mahanadi Bridge in Cuttack
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 Organization
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
- ↑ "Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry". Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Retrieved 2012-12-30.
External links
Cuttack travel guide from Wikivoyage
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Kendrapara Road | East Coast Railway zone Kharagpur-Puri line | Kathajodi |
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