Castle Rock railway station, Karnataka

Castle Rock railway station (Station code: CLR) is a small railway station in Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. It serves Castle Rock city. The station consists of two platforms. The platforms are not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation.[1]

Castle Rock railway station
Indian Railways station
General information
LocationRailway Station Road, Castle Rock, Karnataka
India
Coordinates15.3986°N 74.3337°E / 15.3986; 74.3337
Elevation585 metres (1,919 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byHubli railway division
Platforms3
Tracks6 (single diesel broad gauge)
ConnectionsAuto stand
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingNo
Bicycle facilitiesNo
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeCLR
Fare zoneSouth Western Railway
History
ElectrifiedYes

The station was built by West of India Portuguese Railway and was connected with the line from Londa. The terminus of the line today is Vasco da Gama railway station.[2][3][4]

Major trains

References

  1. "CLR/Castle Rock". India Rail Info.
  2. "Dudhsagar tourists warned against using rail track – NATIONAL". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  3. "Castlerock railway station has turned darling for movie makers". Times of India. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
  4. "A memorable train journey". deccanherald.com. Retrieved 18 March 2016.


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