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<p>updated template, replaced: Indian gauge → {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} <a href="/wiki/Broad_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Broad gauge">broad gauge</a></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br /> {{Infobox rail line<br /> | box_width = 28em<br /> | name = Rajkot–Wankaner section<br /> | color = <br /> | logo =<br /> | logo_width =<br /> | image = Rajkot railway station IMG 20200125 190055 07.jpg<br /> | image_width = <br /> | caption = Rajkot Junction the starting station on Rajkot–Wankaner section<br /> | type = <br /> | system = <br /> | status = Operational<br /> | locale = [[Gujarat]]<br /> | start = [[Rajkot railway station|Rajkot]]<br /> | end = [[Wankaner Junction railway station|Wankaner]]<br /> | stations = <br /> | routes =<br /> | daily_ridership =<br /> | open = 1890<br /> | close =<br /> | owner = [[Indian Railways]]<br /> | operator = [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]]<br /> | character =<br /> | depot =<br /> | stock = <br /> | linelength = <br /> | tracklength = {{convert|42|km|mi|0|abbr=on}}<br /> | tracks = 1<br /> | gauge = {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]]<br /> | old_gauge =<br /> | minradius =<br /> | racksystem =<br /> | electrification =<br /> | speed = <br /> | elevation =<br /> | website =<br /> | map = {{Rajkot–Wankaner section}}<br /> | map_state = collapsed<br /> }}<br /> The &#039;&#039;&#039;Rajkot–Wankaner section&#039;&#039;&#039; belongs to Western Railway of Rajkot Division in Gujarat State.<br /> <br /> ==History==<br /> The [[Maliya Miyana–Wankaner section]] was laid as a 2&amp;nbsp;ft 6inch roadside tramway in the year 1890 by Morvi State Railway. Wadhwan–Rajkot metre gauge section of Morvi State Railway laid in the year 1890.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url= http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html |title=Irfca history Part-2}}&lt;/ref&gt; Sir Lakhdhiraji Waghji,{{citation needed|date=June 2020}} who ruled from 1922 until 1948. Sir Waghji acted as a ruler, manager, patron and policeman of the state with great authority. Sir Waghji, like other contemporary rulers of Saurashtra, built roads and a railway network (of seventy miles), connecting [[Wadhwan]] and Morbi and the two small ports of [[Port of Navlakhi|Navlakhi]] and Vavania, for exporting the state&#039;s production of salt and cloth. Later [[Maliya Miyana–Wankaner section]] was converted to metre gauge between 1905 and 1930s. Rajkot–Wankaner section gauge conversion completed in the year 1924 by Morvi State Railway.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url= http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history3.html |title=Irfca history Part-3}}&lt;/ref&gt; Morvi State Railway was merged into the [[Western Railway zone|Western Railway]] on 5 November 1951.<br /> <br /> ==Freight==<br /> About 16 express trains pass through this section daily.&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url= http://m.indiarailinfo.com/search/rajkot-rjt-to-wankaner-wkr/1570/0/1664 |title=Passing trains}}&lt;/ref&gt; Goods trains from Porbander and Veraval Port pass through this line.<br /> <br /> ==Doubling==<br /> Doubling work on this section is expected to be commenced by December 2016.<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{DEFAULTSORT:Rajkot-Wankaner section}}<br /> [[Category:5 ft 6 in gauge railways in India]]<br /> [[Category:Railway lines in Gujarat]]<br /> [[Category:Rajkot district]]</div>

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