Puri railway station
Functioning
Bengal Nagpur Railway
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Puri railway station is a terminal train station and serves Puri, the seashore temple city in the Indian state of Odisha.
History
The Khurda Road–Puri section was opened to traffic on 1 February 1897.[1] The railway station was renovated in 2012 into a more traditional Hindu temple structure with more facilities.
PM Modi will pay the foundation stone of the redevelopment work of Puri Railway Station.[2]
Railway reorganization
The Bengal Nagpur Railway was nationalized in 1944.[3]Eastern Railway was formed on 14 April 1952 with the portion of East Indian Railway Company east of Mughalsarai and the Bengal Nagpur Railway.[4] In 1955, South Eastern Railway was carved out of Eastern Railway. It comprised lines mostly operated by BNR earlier.[4][5] Amongst the new zones started in April 2003 were East Coast Railway and South East Central Railway. Both these railways were carved out of South Eastern Railway.[4]
Major trains
- Purushottam Express
- Nandan Kanan Express
- Neelachal Express
- Kalinga Utkal Express
- Puri-Ahmedabad Express
- Dhauli Express
- Indore–Puri Humsafar Express
- Puri−Yesvantpur Garib Rath Express
- Puri–Howrah Garib Rath Express
- Howrah–Puri Shatabdi Express
- Sealdah–Puri Duronto Express
- Howrah - Puri Vande Bharat Express
- Tapaswini Express
- Puri–Sonpur Express
Gallery
References
- ^ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 2 January 2013.
- ^ [1]
- ^ "IR History: Part - III (1900-1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ^ a b c "Geography – Railway Zones". IRFCA. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ^ "IR History: Part - IV (1947-1970)". IRFCA. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
External links
- Puri railway station at the India Rail Info
Puri travel guide from Wikivoyage
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