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Entry# 1941274-0
Medium; Night Pic; Front Entrance - Outside; Large Station Board;
Entry# 5236895-0


RK/Roorkee (3 PFs)
रुड़की
روڑکی

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Feb 17 2023 (00:43)


Roorkee Railway Station is located in the heart of Roorkee, Uttarakhand, a bustling city known for its engineering institute, IIT Roorkee. The station has 3 platforms and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls. Its strategic location makes it an ideal base to explore nearby historical sites and pilgrimage destinations.

Tourism

Haridwar: A sacred Hindu pilgrimage site located about 40 km from Roorkee, known for its ghats and temples.
Chhatri: A historic monument located in Roorkee, known for its intricate architecture and beautiful gardens.
Mahakaleshwar Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the heart of Roorkee.
Shantikunj: A spiritual ashram located in Roorkee, known for its meditation programs and spiritual retreats.
Khatu Shyam Ji Temple: A popular Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, located about 60 km from Roorkee.

Food

Haldiram's: A popular chain offering a wide variety of Indian sweets and snacks.
Bikanerwala: Another popular chain known for its delicious vegetarian snacks and sweets.
The Veg Corner: A local favorite serving up fresh and flavorful vegetarian dishes.
Dhaba 99: A casual eatery known for its delicious North Indian vegetarian curries.
Sagar Ratna: A South Indian restaurant offering a variety of dosas, idlis, and other vegetarian delicacies.

Station Address

Railway Station Rd, Bhagirath Kunj, Roorkee, PIN - 247667, Dist - Haridwar
State: Uttarakhand

Elevation: 269 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-3
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Moradabad


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Rating: 3.8/5 (31 votes)
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Nov 26 (19:16) Fog Slows Dehradun Trains
Entry# 6295713   
  Past Edits
Nov 26 2024 (19:16)
Station Tag: Roorkee/RK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Nov 26 2024 (19:16)
Station Tag: Dehradun/DDN added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Roorkee/RK   Dehradun/DDN  
Uttarakhand: मैदानी क्षेत्रों में कोहरा शुरू होते ही ट्रेन की रफ्तार पर लगा ब्रेक, यात्रियों की बढ़ी परेशानी

Due to fog in the plains, the speed of trains originating from Dehradun has been reduced from an average of 110 km/h to 75 km/h. This reduction in speed is causing delays in train arrival times at their destinations.

Plains mein fog ki wajah se, Dehradun se chalne wali trains ki speed kam kar di gayi hai. Average speed 110 km/h se ghatakar 75 km/h kar di gayi hai. Isse trains apne destination tak pahunchne mein zyada time le rahi hain.
Nov 14 (19:07) Safety Audit Conducted on Laksar-Haridwar-Dehradun Rail Route to Potentially Increase Train Speeds
Entry# 6272609   
  Past Edits
Nov 14 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Roorkee/RK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Nov 14 2024 (19:07)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Haridwar/HW   Roorkee/RK  
लक्सर, हरिद्वार और देहरादून रेल रूट का संरक्षा ऑडिट सम्पन्न

A high-level team from the Railway Safety Department conducted a safety audit of the Laksar-Haridwar-Dehradun rail route on Wednesday. The audit focused on the strength of bridges, tunnels, and railway crossings along the route. The team, led by Manish Jain, Chief Safety Officer of Metro Rail Kolkata, and accompanied by DRM...
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Moradabad Rajkumar Singh, aimed to assess the route's safety for potentially increasing train speeds. The audit included several other senior officials from the DRM Moradabad division.

Laksar-Haridwar-Dehradun rail route pe train ki speed badhaane ke liye, Railway Safety Department ki ek high-level team ne Wednesday ko route ka safety audit kiya. Audit mein route ke railway crossing, bridge aur tunnel ki strength ki gahrai se jaanch ki gayi. Metro Rail Kolkata ke Chief Safety Officer Manish Jain...
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ne DRM Moradabad Rajkumar Singh ke saath milkar yeh audit kiya. Team mein DRM Moradabad division ke kai aur senior officials bhi shamil the.
Oct 19 (19:15) North Railway GM Expresses Displeasure Over Uncleanliness at Roza Station
Entry# 6223790   
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Oct 19 2024 (19:15)
Station Tag: Roorkee/RK added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Oct 19 2024 (19:15)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Haridwar/HW   Roorkee/RK  
गंदगी और यूनिफार्म पर बिगड़े रेलवे के जीएम

During his first inspection tour, AK Verma, General Manager of the North Railway, expressed displeasure over the uncleanliness at the Roza Station in Shahjahanpur. He reprimanded employees for not wearing uniforms and even playfully mocked other employees wearing new uniforms, asking why they hadn't worn them before. He also pointed out...
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the importance of wearing shoes for safety while handling heavy objects. Besides the station, Verma inspected the running room, power cabin, and yard. The inspection was accompanied by DRM Raj Kumar Singh, Senior DCM Aditya Gupta, DOM Chetan Taneja, and other officials.

North Railway ke GM AK Verma apne pehle tour mein bahut strict dikhe. Shahjahanpur se tour pe nikle GM ne Roza Station par gandagi dekh ke narajgi jatayi aur warning bhi di. Iske sath hi, unhone ek employee ko bina uniform ke farkar lagayi aur doosre employees ki nayi uniform dekh...
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ke chutti li. 'Aaj hi pehni hai? Pehle kyun nahi pehni?' Iske sath hi, ek karmi ke joote na pehni pe, unhone kaha ki bhaari saman girne se chot lag sakti hai. GM ne station ke alawa running room, power cabin, aur yard ka bhi muayna kiya. Is waqt DRM Raj Kumar Singh, Senior DCM Aditya Gupta, DOM Chetan Taneja, aur aur bhi kaafi officers मौजूद थे.
Oct 18 (19:36) Yard Remodeling at Jalandhar Cantt Railway Station Impacts Train Operations
Entry# 6222775   
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Oct 18 2024 (19:36)
Station Tag: Roorkee/RK added by Exynos9611~/2099623
Stations:  Roorkee/RK  
लक्सर-रुड़की रूट की कई ट्रेनें 24 अक्तूबर तक प्रभावित रहेंगी

Due to yard remodeling at Jalandhar Cantt railway station in Punjab from October 18th to 24th, 24 trains will be affected. Several trains from Punjab traveling to Rudki and Laksar will be impacted. On October 20th, the Amritsar-Kanpur-Amritsar Superfast Express and the Darbhanga-Jalandhar-Darbhanga Antyodaya Express will be terminated at Ambala. The...
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Saharsa to Amritsar Jansadharan Express will also be terminated at Chandigarh on the same day. On October 23rd, the Jammu Tawi to Sealdah Express, Sealdah Express and the Amritsar to Jaynagar Clone Express will be operated on a changed route. The Jaynagar to Amritsar Shaheed Express, Purnea Court to Amritsar Janseva Express and Jaynagar to Amritsar Saryu Yamuna Express will be delayed between 30 and 60 minutes until October 24th.

Punjab mein Jalandhar Cantt railway station ke yard mein 18 se 24 October tak remodeling ka kaam hone wala hai. Iske karan 24 trains affected hongi. Punjab se Rudki aur Laksar jaane wali kai trains bhi isse affected hongi. 20 October ko Amritsar-Kanpur-Amritsar Superfast Express aur Darbhanga-Jalandhar-Darbhanga Antyodaya Express Ambala mein...
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short terminate hongi. Saharsa se Amritsar Jansadharan Express bhi 20 October ko Chandigarh mein hi short terminate hogi. 23 October ko Jammu Tawi se Sealdah Express, Sealdah Express aur Amritsar se Jaynagar Clone Express ko badle hue route se chalaya jaayega. Jaynagar se Amritsar Shaheed Express, Purnea Court se Amritsar Janseva Express aur Jaynagar se Amritsar Saryu Yamuna Express 24 October tak 30 se 60 minutes late chalengi.
Oct 10 (08:58) SWR to Run Hubballi Rishikesh Special Train on TOD Basis for Festival Season
Entry# 6214783   
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Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Yog Nagari Rishikesh/YNRK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Haridwar/HW added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Roorkee/RK added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Tapri Junction (Saharanpur)/TPZ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Deoband Junction/DBD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Muzaffarpur Junction/MFP added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Meerut City Junction/MTC added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Ghaziabad Junction/GZB added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Hazrat Nizamuddin/NZM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Palwal/PWL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Mathura Junction/MTJ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Gwalior Junction/GWL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Bina Junction/BINA added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Rani Kamalapati (Habibganj)/RKMP added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Itarsi Junction/ET added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Harda/HD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Khandwa Junction/KNW added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Bhusaval Junction/BSL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Manmad Junction/MMR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Kopargaon/KPG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Ahmednagar Junction/ANG added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Daund Junction/DD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Pune Junction/PUNE added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Satara/STR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Sangli/SLI added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Miraj Junction/MRJ added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Ghataprabha/GPB added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Belagavi (Belgaum)/BGM added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Londa Junction/LD added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: Dharwad/DWR added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Station Tag: SSS Hubballi Junction (Hubli)/UBL added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Train Tag: Yog Nagari Rishikesh - SSS Hubballi Special Fare Festival Special/07364 added by railfan_ubl/2179602

Oct 10 2024 (08:58)
Train Tag: SSS Hubballi - Yog Nagari Rishikesh Special Fare Festival Special/07363 added by railfan_ubl/2179602
Stations:  Itarsi Junction/ET   Pune Junction/PUNE   show more
SWR to run Hubballi Rishikesh Special train

The South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to run a special train, the Hubballi Rishikesh Special (07363/64), on a Train On Demand (TOD) basis. This is to manage the expected increase in passengers during the upcoming festival season.

South Western Railway (SWR) ne festival season mein zyada rush ko handle karne ke liye Hubballi Rishikesh Special train (Train number 07363/64) ko Train On Demand (TOD) basis pe chalane ka faisla kiya hai.

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sachinature~   8622 blog posts
Re# 6214783-1              
1 compliments
Agree
This train has good demand. It get full from Pune.
Need to make it permanent or run as regular special instead of festival/summer special.
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