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The '''Viramgam–Maliya Miyana section''' belongs to Western Railway's Ahmedabad Division.<br />
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==History==<br />
Viramgam–Maliya Miyana section was opened in the early 1940s. A small line from Jhund to Kharagoda was laid by 1909.<br />
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==Freight service==<br />
About five express trains pass through this line daily.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://m.indiarailinfo.com/arrivals/maliya-miyana-malb/2262 |title=Trains passage}}</ref> This line is a dedicated freight corridor to [[Kandla|Kandla Port]] and [[Mundra|Mundra Port]] from the remaining parts of India.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history7.html |title=freight service}}</ref> Later in October 2011, a goods train with 120 wagons plied on this section.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/index.aspx?Page=article&sectname=News%20-%20City&sectid=3&contentid=20101007201010070338595065a707f5b |title = 120 wagon goods train by WR |access-date = 25 December 2013 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131226043634/http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/index.aspx?Page=article&sectname=News%20-%20City&sectid=3&contentid=20101007201010070338595065a707f5b |archive-date = 26 December 2013 |url-status = dead |df = dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:5 ft 6 in gauge railways in India]]<br />
[[Category:Railway lines in Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:1942 establishments in India]]</div>
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