Palitana–Sihor section
Appearance
Palitana–Sihor section | |
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Overview | |
Status | Operational |
Owner | Indian Railways |
Locale | Gujarat |
Termini | |
Stations | 2 |
Service | |
Operator(s) | Western Railway |
Technical | |
Track length | 27.62 km (17 mi) |
Number of tracks | 1 |
Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
Electrification | Yes (CSR completed on 31st March 2022) |
The Palitana–Sihor section belongs to Bhavnagar division of Western Railway zone in Gujarat State.[1]
History
[edit]Palitana–Sihor section was opened in 1910. The length of Palitana–Sihor section was 27.62 km. Palitana–Sihor section was opened again after Meter gauge to Broad gauge conversion in 2005.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Passing trains through Palitana–Sihor section". India Rail Info.
- ^ "Section opening dates from History of Western Railways, Ministry of Railways" (PDF). Western Railway.
- ^ "Chronology of railways in India, Part 7 (2000 - present)". IRFCA.
- ^ "Lalu leaves a lot to be desired in Gujarat". Times of India.