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°E / 20.4656; 85.9016Coordinates: 20°27′56″N 85°54′06″E / 20.4656°N 85.9016°E / 20.4656; 85.9016
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	1896
Electrified	Yes
Location
Cuttack railway station Location in Odisha

Cuttack railway station is a railway junction and 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 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

↑ "Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry". Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Retrieved 2012-12-30.

Cuttack travel guide from Wikivoyage

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

Top 100 booking stations of Indian Railways

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Source: "100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways".

Railway stations in Odisha

ECoR

Khurda Road	Angul Bhadrak Bhubaneswar Brahmapur Cuttack Dhenkanal Jajpur Keonjhar Road Kendujhar Khurda Road Lingaraj Temple Road Mancheswar New Bhubaneswar Patia Puri Vani Vihar

Sambalpur	Bhawanipatna Balangir Junagarh Mahasamund Sambalpur Titlagarh

Waltair	Gunupur Koraput Lihuri Parlakhemundi Rayagada Singapuram Road

SER

Chakradharpur	Barbil Bondamunda Jharsuguda Rourkela

Kharagpur	Balasore Baripada

SECR

Bilaspur	Ib

Railways in India

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