Merta City railway station

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Merta City railway station
Indian Railways station
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General information
LocationMerta City, Nagaur district, Rajasthan
India
Coordinates 26°39′06″N74°02′07″E / 26.6516°N 74.0353°E / 26.6516; 74.0353
Elevation322 metres (1,056 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by North Western Railway
Line(s) Jodhpur–Bathinda line
Platforms1
Tracks2
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusOperational
Station codeMEC
Zone(s) North Western Railway
Division(s) Jodhpur
History
ElectrifiedYes

Merta City railway station is a major railway station in Nagaur district, Rajasthan. Its code is MEC. It serves Merta City. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. Work was being run on the tracks in Marda Road, no block was taken, the coach stopped bending while the train stopped
  2. At Merta Road Junction, there are only 3 platforms for 70 trains every day, trains are delayed
  3. GM's North-Western Railway launches several development works
  4. "MEC/Merta City". India Rail Info.