August 6, 2012

Merta Road Railway Junction


       Merta Road Railway Junction is located in Jodhpur district of Rajasthan state. It comes under Jodhpur division of North Western Railway Zone. It is situated in Phalodi town on Bikaner-Jodhpur rail route. The station code of Merta Road Railway Junction is MTD. Bikaner-Bandra (MH) Spl, Delhi-Jodhpur Exp, Bikaner-Jodhpur Intercity exp, Varanasi-Jodhpur exp and many other trains stop at Merta Road Railway Junction. Marwar Chapri and Jogi Magra are nearby railway stations to Merta Road Jn, while Ajmer serves to be the nearby major railhead to it.
      There are several places of interest located around Merta Road Jn. Meera Bai Temple, otherwise known as Charbhuja Temple, and Aurangzeb’s Mosque are some of them. Khimsar, Pushkar, Ajmer, Osian and Kishangarh are some of prominent tourist places which can be accessed from Merta Road Jn.  Phalodi town, where Merta Road Jn is situated, is also connected by state highway no 39 to other parts of Rajasthan. Jodhpur (140 km) serves to be the closest airbase to Merta Road Jn. 
 

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