Meerut City railway station

Meerut City Junction
Indian Railway Station
Junction Station
Location India
Coordinates 28°58′43″N 77°40′32″E / 28.9787°N 77.6755°E / 28.9787; 77.6755Coordinates: 28°58′43″N 77°40′32″E / 28.9787°N 77.6755°E / 28.9787; 77.6755
Elevation 224.340 metres (736.02 ft)
Owned by Northern Railway zone of the Indian Railways
Platforms 6
Construction
Parking Available
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code MTC
Zone(s) Northern Railway
Division(s) Delhi)

Meerut City, or Meerut City Junction, is the main railway station in the city of Meerut. It is a junction one lines goes from here to khurja jn and connect to kolkata delhi line, the line is double and electrified from delhi to meerut city,Meerut to Saharanpur Single Electrified lines,Doubling of Meerut Saharanpur is on peak ,Meerut is Junction Branch lines goes to Khurja (93 km) and Connect Howrah route and from Hapur line divert to Mordabad Lucknow,Junction serving the city and the Meerut District . It lies on the Northern Railway zone of India under delhi division.[1]

This station was established by British India goverñment in 1911. It lies on. the Delhi to Amritsar line. The lime is broad gauge and electrified also one branch line goes to khurja junction via bulandshar and connect to Delhi to Kolkata line. Sangam express, nauchandi express, rajya rani express are originating trains which goes to Allahabad via Aligarh kanpur, Allahabad via moradabad Lucknow and Lucknow respectively. Other 3 km passenger trains also go to khurja and 1 train umbala passenger and rewari passenger also originate from meerut city, Other hand abt 60 trains run towards up and down to Delhi Mumbai, madurai, kochuvelli, dehradoon, Amritsar, jammutawi, okha, bilaspur, puri Indore, Ujjain daily, biweekly or weekly. Further more the double line work to saharanpur is also on going on very quickly.

After Meerut City, the second major railway station is located at Meerut Cantonment.

References

  1. "MTC/Meerut City Junction Train Departure Timings". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2015-10-05.
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