| Lingaraj Temple Road ଲିଙ୍ଗରାଜ ମନ୍ଦିର ରୋଡ଼ | |
| Type: | Indian Railways station |
| Style: | Indian Railways |
| Address: | Ekamra Marg, Palashpalli, Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
| Country: | India |
| Elevation: | 39m |
| Structure: | Standard on ground |
| Platform: | 3 |
| Tracks: | 3 |
| Parking: | Yes |
| Bicycle: | Yes |
| Opened: | 1896 |
| Owned: | Indian Railways |
| Operator: | East Coast Railway |
| Map Type: | India Odisha#India |
Lingaraj Temple Road is a station located in Bhubaneswar city.
Lingaraj Temple Road railway station is located at an altitude of 39m (128feet). It has been allotted the code LGTR and functions within the jurisdiction of Khurda Road railway division.[1]
During the period 1893 to 1896, 12870NaN0 of the East Coast State Railway, from Vijayawada to was built and opened to traffic,[2] [3] and construction of the Vijayawada–Chennai link in 1899 enabled the through running of trains along the eastern coast of India.[4] Bengal Nagpur Railway was working on both the Howrah–Kharagpur and Kharagpur–Cuttack lines, completed the bridge over the Rupnarayan in 1900 and the Mahanadi in 1901, thus completing the through connection between Chennai and Kolkata.[2]
Bhubaneswar Yard and Khurda Road-Bhubaneswar section was electrified in 2001–02. Bhubaneswar-Barang section was electrified in 2002–03.[5]