Mancheswar railway station

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Mancheswar railway station
Indian Railway Station
Location Bhubaneswar, Odisha
 India
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Elevation 29 m (95 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Line(s) Howrah-Chennai main line
Kharagpur-Puri line
Platforms 4
Tracks 6 Broad Gauge
Connections Taxi Stand, Auto Stand
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Bicycle facilities Available
Disabled access Handicapped/disabled access
Other information
Station code MCS
Fare zone East Coast Railways
History
Opened 1896; 128 years ago (1896)
Electrified 2002
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
East Coast Railway zone

Mancheswar railway station is a railway station in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Its code is MCS.[1] The station consists of 4 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered; it lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. The main railway station of the city, Bhubaneswar railway station, is always preferred over Mancheswar station for catching several trains. Trains like Paradeep - Vishakapatnam Weekly SF Express, Puri-Sai Nagar Shirdi Weekly Express, Puri - Ajmer Bi-Weekly Express, and Visakhapatnam - Tatanagar Weekly Express pass through the station.[2][3]

Railway Carriage Repair Workshop

The railway carriage repair workshop of East Coast Railway is at Mancheswar railway station. It also houses a basic training center which was established in 1989 to impart training for apprenticeships and various initial and promotional courses.[4]

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