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==History== | ==History== | ||
Ankleshwar-Raj Pardi branch was opened in 1897. The length of Ankleshwar-Raj Pardi branch was 30 km. Raj Pardi-Umalla branch was opened in 1899. The length of Raj Pardi-Umalla branch was 8 km. Umalla-Amletha and Amletha-Rajpipla branch was opened in 1899 and 1917 respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in//downloadfile_2.jsp?filename=1327061188023-opening%20of%20sections.pdf|title=Section opening dates from History of Western Railways, Ministry of Railways|website=Western Railway}}</ref> | Ankleshwar-Raj Pardi branch was opened in 1897. The length of Ankleshwar-Raj Pardi branch was 30 km. Raj Pardi-Umalla branch was opened in 1899. The length of Raj Pardi-Umalla branch was 8 km. Umalla-Amletha and Amletha-Rajpipla branch was opened in 1899 and 1917 respectively.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in//downloadfile_2.jsp?filename=1327061188023-opening%20of%20sections.pdf|title=Section opening dates from History of Western Railways, Ministry of Railways|website=Western Railway}}</ref> | ||
Foundation stone for ''''Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section'''' Gauge conversion was laid in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/ankleshwar-rajpipla-gauge-conversion-work-completed-114013000525_1.html|title=Ankleshwar-Rajpipla gauge conversion work completed|website=Business Standard}}</ref>The Narrow gauge to Broad gauge conversion of ''''Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section'''' was completed in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/gujarat/ankleshwar-rajpipla-railway-route-to-become-operational-soon_826355.html|title=Ankleshwar-Rajpipla railway route to become operational soon|website=Zee News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://gidb.org/railways-feasibility-studies|title=Preparation of Railway Master Plan for the State of Gujarat|website=GIDB}}</ref> | Foundation stone for ''''Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section'''' Gauge conversion was laid in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/ankleshwar-rajpipla-gauge-conversion-work-completed-114013000525_1.html|title=Ankleshwar-Rajpipla gauge conversion work completed|website=Business Standard}}</ref> The Narrow gauge to Broad gauge conversion of ''''Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section'''' was completed in 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/news/gujarat/ankleshwar-rajpipla-railway-route-to-become-operational-soon_826355.html|title=Ankleshwar-Rajpipla railway route to become operational soon|website=Zee News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://gidb.org/railways-feasibility-studies|title=Preparation of Railway Master Plan for the State of Gujarat|website=GIDB}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:55, 9 August 2021
| Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Locale | Gujarat |
| Termini | Ankleshwar Rajpipla |
| Stations | 12 |
| Service | |
| Operator(s) | Western Railway |
| Technical | |
| Track length | 62 km (39 mi) |
| Number of tracks | 1 |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge |
| Electrification | No |
The Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section belongs to Vadodara division of Western Railway zone in Gujarat State.[1]
History[edit]
Ankleshwar-Raj Pardi branch was opened in 1897. The length of Ankleshwar-Raj Pardi branch was 30 km. Raj Pardi-Umalla branch was opened in 1899. The length of Raj Pardi-Umalla branch was 8 km. Umalla-Amletha and Amletha-Rajpipla branch was opened in 1899 and 1917 respectively.[2]
Foundation stone for 'Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section' Gauge conversion was laid in 2008.[3] The Narrow gauge to Broad gauge conversion of 'Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section' was completed in 2013.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Passing trains through Ankleshwar–Rajpipla section". India Rail Info.
- ↑ "Section opening dates from History of Western Railways, Ministry of Railways" (PDF). Western Railway.
- ↑ "Ankleshwar-Rajpipla gauge conversion work completed". Business Standard.
- ↑ "Ankleshwar-Rajpipla railway route to become operational soon". Zee News.
- ↑ "Preparation of Railway Master Plan for the State of Gujarat". GIDB.
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