Quarry Siding railway station

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Quarry Siding railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationOmfed Road, Sector 9, Rourkela, Odisha
India
Coordinates 22°15′24″N84°47′58″E / 22.2567°N 84.7995°E / 22.2567; 84.7995 Coordinates: 22°15′24″N84°47′58″E / 22.2567°N 84.7995°E / 22.2567; 84.7995
Elevation108 metres (354 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by Chakradharpur railway division
Line(s) Birmitrapur–Rourkela line
Platforms2
Tracks4 (single electrified BG)
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeQRS [1]
Division(s) Allahabad
Fare zone South Eastern Railway
ElectrifiedYes
Location
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Quarry Siding railway station
Location in Odisha
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Quarry Siding railway station
Location in India

Quarry Siding railway station is a small railway station in Sundergarh district, Odisha. Its code is QRS. [1] It serves Rourkela city as a secondary station. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. [2] [3] [4] [5] The station just 9 km from Rourkela city. [6]

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References

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