Laksar Junction railway station
Laksar Junction | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
Indian Railways logo | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Main Bazar NH-334A, Laksar, Uttarakhand India | ||||
| Coordinates | 29°45′10″N 78°01′10″E / 29.7528°N 78.0195°E | ||||
| Elevation | 287 metres (942 ft) | ||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
| Operated by | Northern Railways | ||||
| Line(s) | Laksar–Dehradun line Moradabad–Ambala line | ||||
| Platforms | 6 | ||||
| Tracks | 11 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | At grade | ||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Active | ||||
| Station code | LRJ | ||||
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway | ||||
| Division(s) | Moradabad | ||||
| Fare zone | Northern Railway zone, Moradabad Division | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1866 | ||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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Laksar Junction railway station is a railway station located in Laksar, a small city in Haridwar district in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Laksar Junction railway station (code LRJ) is a major railway station in Uttarakhand, the largest railway junction in the state. It opened in 1866 when the Awadh-Rohilkhand Railway line was extended to Saharanpur. It was first connected with city of Haridwar through branch line in 1886, when the Awadh and Rohilakhand Railway line was extended through Roorkee to Saharanpur, this was later extended to Dehradun in 1900.