Assam is an important part of India's railway network in the northeastern region. The state has around 17 major railway junctions that serve as vital nodes for passenger and freight movement.
Notable Railway Junctions in Assam:
Guwahati Junction – The largest and busiest in Assam
New Bongaigaon Junction
Rangiya Junction
Lumding Junction
Tinsukia Junction
Dibrugarh Junction
Mariani Junction
Badarpur Junction
New Haflong Junction
Jorhat Town (JTTN) – Operationally significant in Upper Assam
Kamakhya Junction
Rangapara North Junction
Karimganj Junction
Katakhal Junction
Chaparmukh Junction
Simaluguri Junction
Furkating Junction
These junctions connect Assam to neighboring states and play a strategic role in Northeast India’s transportation system. Some of them are part of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) zone, headquartered in Maligaon, Guwahati.
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