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This is a list of Railway lines in Pakistan. The lines and the stations are owned and operated by Pakistan Railways . Rail lines in Pakistan are divided into main lines and branch lines.
'A Railway Train', lithographed sketch by Hurnam Singh, circa mid-19th century. The Punjab Railway was established shortly after the Scinde Railway Act of Parliament in July 1855 was passed. [2] [3] The Punjab Railway began soon after the Karachi-Kotri Railway Line opened in 13 May 1861.
The Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway completed the 483 km (300 mi)-long Amritsar–Ambala Cantt – Saharanpur–Meerut–Ghaziabad line in 1870 connecting Multan (now in Pakistan) with Delhi. [2] The Ludhiana–Jakhal line was laid in 1901, possibly by the Southern Punjab Railway Co. [3]
The Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway completed the Multan–Lahore–Amritsar line in 1865. [1] The Amritsar–Attari section was completed on the route to Lahore in 1862. [2] The 78 km (48 mi)-long Amritsar–Khem Karan railway line runs through Tarn Taran and Patti. A 54 km (34 mi)-long line links Amritsar to Dera Baba Nanak on the bank of the ...
The Chandigarh–Sahnewal line (also referred to as the Chandigarh–Ludhiana line) is a railway line connecting Chandigarh and Sahnewal, the latter in the Indian state of the Punjab. The line is under the administrative jurisdiction of Northern Railway .
The Bhanupli–Leh line is an under-construction electrified railway track connecting Bhanupli, Punjab, [2] to Leh, Ladakh. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Once complete, the 489 km (304 mi) long, 1,676 mm ( 5 ft 6 in ) wide gauge all-weather track is stipulated to reduce travel time from New Delhi to Leh to 10 hours.
In 1893, an agreement for the construction, working and maintenance of the broad-gauge Ludhiana–Dhuri–Jakhal railway line, via Sangrur, was signed between the British Raj and the native principalities of Jind State, Malerkotla State and Patiala State, since the line was situated partly in British territory and partly in the territory lying in the native principalities.
Sadiqabad railway station (Pakistan) Show map of Pakistan Sadiqabad Railway Station ( Urdu and Punjabi : صادق آباد ریلوے اسٹیشن ) is located in Sadiqabad city, Rahim Yar Khan district of Punjab province, Pakistan .