Samuktala Road Junction railway station
Samuktala Road Junction | |||||
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Indian Railways junction station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | National Highway 31C, Distt: Alipurduar, West Bengal, PIN-736208 India | ||||
Coordinates | 26°29′02″N 89°38′08″E / 26.4838°N 89.6355°E | ||||
Elevation | 48 metres (157 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | North East Frontier Railway | ||||
Line(s) | New Jalpaiguri–New Bongaigaon section of Barauni–Guwahati line New Jalpaiguri–Alipurduar–Samuktala Road line | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | At ground | ||||
Parking | Not required | ||||
Bicycle facilities | Not available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | SMTA | ||||
Division(s) | Alipurduar | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1950 | ||||
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Samuktala Road Junction is a railway junction station in Alipurduar district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
History
With the
broad gauge in 2003–2006.[2]
The broad-gauge line from
New Jalpaiguri to Samuktala Road was added in the 1960s.[3]
References
- ^ "History of NFR". Northeast Frontier Railway. Archived from the original on 8 February 2016.
- ^ Srivastava, V.P. "Role of Engineering Deptt in Meeting Corporate Objectives of Indian Railways" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 March 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
- ^ Boobyer, Alastair. "India: the complex history of the junctions at Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri". IRFCA. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
External links
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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New Alipurduar towards ?
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Northeast Frontier Railway zone | Kamakhyaguri towards ?
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Alipurduar Junction towards ?
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Northeast Frontier Railway zone | Terminus |