Phillaur Junction railway station explained

Phillaur Junction railway station
Style:Indian Railways
Type:Indian Railways station
Address:NH 1, Phillaur, Jalandhar district, Punjab
Country:India
Coordinates:31.0169°N 75.786°W
Elevation:243m (797feet)
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Northern Railway
Line:Ambala–Attari line Phillaur–Lohian Khas line
Platform:3
Tracks:5
Bicycle:Yes
Levels:At ground
Parking:Yes
Structure:Standard (on-ground station)
Status:Double electric line
Electrified:Yes
Map Type:India Punjab#India
Map Dot Label:Phillaur Junction

Phillaur Junction railway station is an important railway station in Jalandhar district, Punjab. Its code is PHR. It serves Phillaur city. The station consists of three platforms. The platforms are well sheltered. It has many facilities including water and sanitation.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Platforms

There are a total of three platforms and five tracks. The platforms are connected by foot overbridge. These platforms are built to accumulate express trains of twenty-four coaches. The platforms are equipped with modern facilities including train arrival and departure display boards. It is a Junction for Nakodar, Lohian Khas and Ferozpur Cantt.

Station layout

GStreet levelExit/Entrance & ticket counter
P1FOB, Side platform, No-1 doors will open on the left/right
Track 1← toward →
Track 2 toward →
FOB, Island platform, No- 2 doors will open on the left/right
Island platform, No- 3 doors will open on the left/right
Track 3toward →
Track 4For freight trains
Track 5For freight trains

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PHR/Phillaur Junction. India Rail Info.
  2. Web site: 10 coaches of Jhelum Express derail in Punjab, 3 injured. Deccan Chronicle. 2017-09-08.
  3. Web site: Simultaneous chain pulling in six coaches of Jammu Rajdhani near Ludhiana, plans of robbery suspected. epaper.bhaskar.com. 2017-09-08.
  4. Web site: The Tribune, Chandigarh, India – Punjab – Fault in power line hits rail traffic. tribuneindia.com. 2017-09-08.
  5. Web site: Train passengers stranded for 3 hrs on Amritsar–Delhi route. Zee News. 2017-09-08.