New Bhubaneswar railway station

New Bhubaneswar railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location Bhubaneswar, Odisha
 India
Coordinates 20°22′59″N 85°50′08″E / 20.3830°N 85.8356°E / 20.3830; 85.8356Coordinates: 20°22′59″N 85°50′08″E / 20.3830°N 85.8356°E / 20.3830; 85.8356
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Line(s) Howrah-Chennai main line
Kharagpur-Puri line
Platforms 7 BG
Tracks 9 BG
Connections Taxi stand, auto stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities Available
Disabled access
Other information
Station code BBSN
Fare zone East Coast Railways
Electrified 2002
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Barang
East Coast Railway zone

New Bhubaneswar Railway Station (BBSN) is railway station under counstration serving the city of Bhubaneswar, the capital of the Indian state of Odisha. The station lies in the East Coast Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It will be having 7 platforms and 9 tracks. The entire work is scheduled to complete by December 2016. It is a satellite passenger terminal that would be located on the northern side between Mancheswar railway station and Barang railway station as Bhubaneswar railway station is located on the southern side of the city.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. Express News Service (6 July 2014). "City Rly Station Set for Facelift". New Indian Express.
  2. "Rs 205-cr makeover for Bhubaneswar railway station". Times of India. 19 December 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
  3. "Station makeover hits mall wall". The Telegraph. 19 December 2015. Archived from the original on 3 July 2014. Retrieved 14 December 2012.
  4. Barik, Bibhuti (19 December 2015). "Station boost to Bhubaneswar". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 6 December 2015.
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