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Longest railway platform in Asia?

Longest railway platform in Asia?

Gorakhpur Junction railway station (station code:GKP) is located in the city of Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It has the world's longest railway platform.
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Gorakhpur Junction railway station.

Gorakhpur Junction
Elevation84 metres (276 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Eastern Railway

  1. Which is the longest railway platform?
  2. Which is the second longest railway platform in India?
  3. Which country has the largest railway station in Asia?
  4. Which is the second longest railway platform in the world?
  5. In which place in Asia the world's highest railway line has been constructed?
  6. Which country has second largest railway network in Asia?
  7. Which country has no railway?
  8. Which railway network is the second largest in Asia?
  9. Which is biggest junction in India?
  10. Which is the third longest railway platform in India?
  11. Where is the largest platform in India?
  12. Which is biggest railway station in world?
  13. Which is the smallest railway station in India?

Which is the longest railway platform?

The world's longest station platform is at Gorakhpur Junction in India at 1,355.40 metres (4,446.9 ft).

Which is the second longest railway platform in India?

2nd Longest Platform In India - Kollam Junction Railway Station.

Which country has the largest railway station in Asia?

BEIJING: Asia's largest underground railway station, covering a total area of 147,000 square metres, opened on Wednesday in China's southern Shenzhen city.

Which is the second longest railway platform in the world?

Kollam Junction Platform

It has the world's second longest railway platform at 3,873 feet and is one of the oldest railway stations in India.

In which place in Asia the world's highest railway line has been constructed?

Indian Railways' ambitious Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line along the India-China border, is touted to be the world's highest rail track. After its completion Taglang La will become the highest railway station in the world at a height of 5,359 mt above sea level.

Which country has second largest railway network in Asia?

China: 100,000km

China's rail network, with a route length of over 100,000km, ranks as the second biggest rail network in the world.

Which country has no railway?

Iceland is the country which is without railway. Although there have been three railway networks in Iceland, the country has never had a public railway network.

Which railway network is the second largest in Asia?

The train with 14 railway carriages, carrying around 400 guests, left Bori Bunder at 3:30 p.m. that day. It was declared a public holiday then. 2) Nationalised in 1951, Indian Railways is today the largest rail network in Asia and the world's second largest network operated under a single management.

Which is biggest junction in India?

​​​​​​​Mathura junction is the largest railway junction in India, with as many as 7 routes emerging from this station. Mathura junction also has 10 platforms, with connectivity to all major cities of India.

Which is the third longest railway platform in India?

After Gorakhpur, and Kollam Junction in Kerala, Kharagpur has the world's third-longest railway platform with a length of 1,072.5 metres (3,519 ft). Remodelling of Gorakhpur railway station was completed and the new platform inaugurated on 6 October 2013.

Where is the largest platform in India?

Currently, Gorakhpur railway station in Uttar Pradesh is the longest operational platform. 1,366 meter-long, it was renovated in 2013, and also serves as the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway (NER).

Which is biggest railway station in world?

The world's largest station by number of platforms is Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, USA, built from 1903–13 which has 44 platforms. They are situated on two underground levels with 41 tracks on the upper level and 26 on the lower.

Which is the smallest railway station in India?

Ib railway station. Ib is a railway station in the Indian state of Odisha. It has the distinction of having the shortest name of all stations on the Indian Railways system.

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