Roorkee railway station
Roorkee | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
Roorkee Junction Railway Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Railway Road, Roorkee, Uttarakhand India | ||||
| Coordinates | 29°51′08″N 77°52′30″E / 29.8523°N 77.8751°E | ||||
| Elevation | 268.000 metres (879.265 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northern Railway zone | ||||
| Line(s) | Moradabad Ambala Line Deoband Roorkee Line Laksar Bypass line Saharanpur Bypass line | ||||
| Platforms | 5 | ||||
| Tracks | 8 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Active | ||||
| Station code | RK | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Moradabad | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1862 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Roorkee railway station is a junction railway station in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India. Its code is RK. It serves Roorkee city. The station consists of five platforms. Roorkee is one of the largest railway stations in Uttarakhand. It is located in Moradabad Ambala Railway Line other lines are Deoband Roorkee Line, Laksar Bypass line and Saharanpur Bypass line also called as Direct line to Tapri Junction. It is also the third largest Junction station in Uttarakhand.