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FKG/Furkating Junction (2 PFs)फरकाटिंग जंक्शनফৰকাটিং জংছন
Track: Single Electric-Line
फरकाटिंग जंक्शन
ফৰকাটিং জংছন
Track: Single Electric-Line
Updated: Feb 27 2023 (13:04)
Furkating Junction (FKG) is a major railway junction in Assam, located on the Guwahati-Lumding-Badarpur line. It connects with the Tinsukia-Dibrugarh line, making it a crucial transportation hub. With two platforms, it serves as a gateway to the tea gardens and scenic landscapes of the region, offering amenities like waiting rooms and refreshment stalls.
Tourism
Kamakhya Temple: A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya, located in Guwahati, about 100 km from Furkating.
Umananda Temple: An ancient Shiva temple located on an island in the middle of the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati.
Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra: A cultural center and museum dedicated to the life and teachings of the Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardeva, located in Guwahati.
Hajo Temple: A holy place for both Hindus and Buddhists, with temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu and the Hayagriva Bodhisattva, located about 50 km from Furkating.
Sibsagar Sivadol: A historic Shiva temple built in the 18th century, located in Sibsagar, about 50 km from Furkating.
Food
Dhaba 69: A popular local joint known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
The Vegetarian Cafe: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and South Indian cuisines.
The Green Kitchen: A vegetarian-friendly restaurant with a focus on fresh and healthy options.
The Veggie Hut: A small but popular eatery serving delicious vegetarian snacks and meals.
The Garden Cafe: Offers a relaxed atmosphere and a wide selection of vegetarian dishes, including salads and sandwiches.
Number of Platforms: 2
Number of Halting Trains: 34
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0
Number of Halting Trains: 34
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0
Station Address
Junction Point for GLGT & TTB, SH - 34 Balijan - Oating - Garigaon Road, Tarphat, Furkating, District - Golaghat. Pincode - 785610.
State: Assam
State: Assam
Elevation: 100 m above sea level
Type: Junction
Category: NSG-5
Zone: NFR/Northeast FrontierDivision: Tinsukia
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6 Multi-Tracking Projects:- Name of Project. Employment Generation (Lakh Man days)1. Doubling between Ajmer - Chanderiya. 612. Doubling between Agthori - Kamakhya including Bridge at Saraighat. 153. Doubling between Jaipur - Sawai Madhopur 454. Doubling between Lumding - Furkating. ...
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6 Multi-Tracking Projects:- Name of Project. Employment Generation (Lakh Man days)1. Doubling between Ajmer - Chanderiya. 612. Doubling between Agthori - Kamakhya including Bridge at Saraighat. 153. Doubling between Jaipur - Sawai Madhopur 454. Doubling between Lumding - Furkating. ...
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Big thanks to @narendramodi, @RailMinIndia and the Govt. of India for doubling the train track between Lumding and Furkating! This upgrade will greatly improve mobility and connectivity, making train travel smoother and safer for everyone. #CabinetDecisions #NayiPatriNayiRaftaarSource: DRM TSK Official X Handle
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A brighter, greener journey awaits! 🚄Furkating-Mariani section in Tinsukia division is on the verge of electrification, bringing us one step closer to a sustainable and modern rail network.Source DRM Tinsukia Official X Handle
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MXN/Mariani Junction
A brighter, greener journey awaits! 🚄Furkating-Mariani section in Tinsukia division is on the verge of electrification, bringing us one step closer to a sustainable and modern rail network.Source DRM Tinsukia Official X Handle
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MXN/Mariani Junction
A brighter, greener journey awaits! 🚄Furkating-Mariani section in Tinsukia division is on the verge of electrification, bringing us one step closer to a sustainable and modern rail network.Source DRM Tinsukia Official X Handle
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As a part of safety inspection Sri Uttam Prakash, DRM/TSK conducted inspection through foot-plating by Dn 15604 Intercity Exp led by NGCD WDM-3A #16800R in section Simaluguri - Furkating Section.Source: DRM TSK Official Twitter Handle
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As a part of safety inspection Sri Uttam Prakash, DRM/TSK conducted inspection through foot-plating by Dn 15604 Intercity Exp led by NGCD WDM-3A #16800R in section Simaluguri - Furkating Section.Source: DRM TSK Official Twitter Handle
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NGC/WDM-3A/16800R
As a part of safety inspection Sri Uttam Prakash, DRM/TSK conducted inspection through foot-plating by Dn 15604 Intercity Exp led by NGCD WDM-3A #16800R in section Simaluguri - Furkating Section.Source: DRM TSK Official Twitter Handle
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NGC/WDM-3A/16800R
As a part of safety inspection Sri Uttam Prakash, DRM/TSK conducted inspection through foot-plating by Dn 15604 Intercity Exp led by NGCD WDM-3A #16800R in section Simaluguri - Furkating Section.Source: DRM TSK Official Twitter Handle
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