Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line

Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line
شاہدرہ باغ-چک امرو فرعی ریلوے خط
Overview
Termini Shahdara Bagh Junction
Chak Amru
Stations 21
Operation
Opened 22 August 1926 (1926-08-22)
Owner Pakistan Railways
Operator(s) Pakistan Railways
Technical
Line length 91 km (57 mi)
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed 105 km/h (65 mph) (Current)
160 km/h (99 mph) (Proposed)[1]
Route map

Legend
 km
0 Shahdara Bagh
 9 Kot Mul Chand
 17 Srirampura
 29 Kala Khatai
 Shah Sultan Halt
 39 Narang
 44 Khundda Ladheke
 50 Mehta Suja
 55 Baddomalhi
 Alamgir Town Halt
 63 Raya Khas
 67 Daud Halt
 70 Pejowali
 74 Kalas Goraya
 79 Narowal Junction
 Jassar Junction
 Darbar Sahib Kartar Pur
 Boston Afghanan
 Nurkot
 Shakargarh
 Mariyal
 Chak Amru

Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line (Urdu: شاہدرہ باغ-چک امرو فرعی ریلوے خط‎) is one of several branch lines in Pakistan, operated and maintained by Pakistan Railways. The line originally ran from Shahdara Bagh Junction station to Chak Amru station, however the line now ends at Narowal Junction. The total length of this railway line is 132 kilometers (82 mi) to Chak Amru station and 79 kilometers (49 mi) to Narowal Junction. There are 15 railway stations from Shahdara Bagh Junction to Narowal Junction.[2] The line is important in that it connects Sialkot with other parts of the country by rail.

Stations

The railway stations on this railway line are:

Closed section

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Pakistan Railways: A Performance Analysis - Citizens’ Periodic Reports on the Performance of State Institutions (PDF). Islamabad: PILDAT. December 2015. p. 21. ISBN 978-969-558-589-4. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 24, 2016. Retrieved August 18, 2016.
  2. ↑ Pakistan Railways Time & Fare Table 2015 (PDF) (in English and Urdu) (October 2015 ed.). Pakistan: National Book Foundation. pp. 94–99. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 18, 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2016.


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