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Comparison of different gauges in India with standard gauge

Project Unigauge, started on 1 April 1990,[1] is an ongoing effort by Indian Railways to convert and unify all rail gauges in India to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge. Template:TOC left

Progress[edit]

Gauge 2021 (Mar)
Route km[2]		 2021 (Mar)
Route share		 1947 
Route km[3] 		1947 
Route share
Broad gauge (1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)) 64,800 94.32% 25,170 46.14%
Metre gauge (MG) (1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)) 2,304 3.35% 24,153 44.28%
Narrow gauges (NG) (762 mm (2 ft 6 in) and 610 mm (2 ft)) 1,600 2.33% 5,225 9.58%
Total 68,704 100% 54,548 100%

Lines under conversion[edit]

Eastern Railway[edit]

  1. Nabadwip Ghat – Krishnanagar City Junction 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) (NG)

Western Railway[edit]

  1. Talala Junction – Prachi Road Junction – Kodinar 49 kilometres (30 mi) (MG)
  2. Ambliyasan Junction – Adraj Moti 81 kilometres (50 mi) (MG)
  3. Bilimora Junction – Waghai 64 kilometres (40 mi) (NG)
  4. Choranda Junction – Moti Koral 19.60 kilometres (12.18 mi) (NG)
  5. Miyagam Karjan Junction – Malsar 36.10 kilometres (22.43 mi) (NG)
  6. Kosamba Junction – Umarpada 64 kilometres (40 mi) (NG)
  7. Pratapnagar – Jambusar Junction 55 kilometres (34 mi) (NG)
  8. Choral – Omkareshwar Road 32.40 kilometres (20.13 mi) (MG)
  9. Chhuchhapura Junction – Tankhala 38.2 kilometres (23.7 mi) (NG)
  10. Bhadran – Nadiad Junction 57.60 kilometres (35.79 mi)(NG)
  11. Jhagadiya Junction – Netrang 32.40 kilometres (20.13 mi) (MG)
  12. Sabarmati Junction – Lothal Bhurkhi 87.3 kilometres (54.2 mi) (MG)[4]
  13. Botad Junction – Jasdan 55 kilometres (34 mi) (MG)
  14. Dhasa Junction – Jetalsar Junction 105 kilometres (65 mi) (MG)
  15. Timba Road – Dabhoi 100 kilometres (62 mi) (NG)
  16. Dabhoi – Miyagam Karjan Junction 32.40 kilometres (20.13 mi) (NG)
  17. Deshalpur – Naliya 72.90 kilometres (45.30 mi) (MG)
  18. Varetha – Taranga Hill 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) (MG)
  19. Sanawad – Omkareshwar Road 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) (MG)
  20. Himmatnagar Junction – Khedbrahma 55 kilometres (34 mi) (MG)
  21. Kalol Junction – Katosan Road – Ranuj Junction 102 kilometres (63 mi) (MG)
  22. Khalipur Junction – Kakoshi Metrana Road 28 kilometres (17 mi) (MG)
  23. Chanasma Junction – Harij 22.50 kilometres (13.98 mi) (MG)

Central Railway[edit]

  1. Murtizapur Junction – Yavatmal 113.4 kilometres (70.5 mi)
  2. Murtizapur Junction – Achalpur 75.60 kilometres (46.98 mi) (NG)
  3. Pachora Junction – Jamner 57.60 kilometres (35.79 mi) (NG)
  4. Pulgaon – Arvi 36 kilometres (22 mi) (NG)

East Central Railway[edit]

  1. Narkatiaganj Junction – Gawnaha – Bhikhna Thori 36 kilometres (22 mi) (MG)[5]
  2. Tamuria – Nirmali 23.40 kilometres (14.54 mi) (MG)
  3. Jhanjharpur – Laukaha Bazar 42.65 kilometres (26.50 mi) (MG)
  4. Saraigarh – Forbesganj 60.48 kilometres (37.58 mi) (MG)
  5. Barhara Kothi – Bihariganj 13.20 kilometres (8.20 mi) (MG)[6]

North Central Railway[edit]

  1. Dhaulpur – Mohari Junction – Sirmuttra 72.90 kilometres (45.30 mi) (NG)
  2. Mohari Junction – Tantpur 18.90 kilometres (11.74 mi) (NG)
  3. Gwalior Junction – Sheopur Kalan 199.8 kilometres (124.1 mi) (NG)

North Eastern Railway[edit]

  1. Nanpara – Nepalganj Road 20.25 kilometres (12.58 mi) (MG)
  2. Nanpara – Bahraich 35.40 kilometres (22.00 mi) (MG)
  3. Nanpara – Dudhwa 129.60 kilometres (80.53 mi) (MG)
  4. Dudhwa – Gauri Phanta 23.3 kilometres (14.5 mi) (MG)
  5. Dudhwa – Chandan Chauki 23.3 kilometres (14.5 mi) (MG)
  6. Gainsari – Jarwa 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) in UP (MG)
  7. Dohrighat – Indara Junction 32.40 kilometres (20.13 mi) (MG)

North Western Railway[edit]

  1. Dungarpur – Kharwa Chanda 92.00 kilometres (57.17 mi)(MG)
  2. Mavli Junction – Bari Sadri 81 kilometres (50 mi) (MG)
  3. Mavli Junction – Marwar 152.1 kilometres (94.5 mi) (MG)

Northeast Frontier Railway[edit]

  1. Simaluguri – Naginimora 16.9 kilometres (10.5 mi) (MG)
  2. Chalsa – Metelli 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) (MG)
  3. Dekargaon – Tezpur 7.2 kilometres (4.5 mi) (MG)

Southern Railway[edit]

  1. Mayiladuthurai Junction – Tarangambadi 32.40 kilometres (20.13 mi) (MG)[7]
  2. Thiruthuraipoondi Junction – Kodiyarkkarai 45 kilometres (28 mi) (MG)[8]
  3. Teni Junction – Bodinayakkanur 15.20 kilometres (9.44 mi)(MG) (MG)[9][10]
  4. Peralam Junction – Karaikal 24.3 kilometres (15.1 mi) (MG)

South Central Railway[edit]

  1. Khandwa Junction – Akot (130.66 km) (MG)

South East Central Railway[edit]

  1. Rajim – Abhanpur Junction – Kendri 24.3 kilometres (15.1 mi) (NG)
  2. Abhanpur Junction – Dhamtari 24.3 kilometres (15.1 mi) (NG)
  3. Chourai – Bhoma 51.0 kilometres (31.7 mi) (NG)

Lines where conversion is completed[edit]

This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.
2021
  1. Walaja Road Junction – Ranippettai in Tamil Nadu[11]
  2. Ujjain Junction – Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction in Madhya Pradesh
  3. Lothal Bhurkhi – Hadala Bhal in Gujarat
  4. Nimar Kheri – Sanawad in Madhya Pradesh
  5. Andipatti – Teni Junction in Tamil Nadu
  6. Mahesana Jn – Varetha in Gujarat
  7. Shahjahanpur Jn – Shahbaznagar in Uttar pradesh
2020
  1. Raigadh Road – Dungarpur in Gujarat/Rajasthan[12]
  2. Nainpur Junction – Lamta in Madhya Pradesh
  3. Madurai Junction – Usilampatti in Tamil Nadu[9][10]
  4. Pilibhit Junction – Bisalpur in Uttar Pradesh[13]
  5. Udaipur City – Kharwa Chanda in Rajasthan[14][15]
  6. Supaul – Saraigarh in Bihar
  7. Dhasa Junction – Khijadiya Junction in Gujarat
  8. Akola Junction – Akot in Maharastra
  9. Dabhoi Junction – Chandod in Gujarat
  10. Lamta – Samnapur in Madhya Pradesh
  11. Chiraidongri – Mandla Fort in Madhya Pradesh
  12. Bisalpur – Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh
  13. Vadnagar – Varetha in Gujarat
  14. Usilampatti – Andipatti in Tamil Nadu
2019
  1. Itwari – Bhandarkund in Maharashtra/MP
  2. Lucknow Junction – Sitapur Cantonment – Mailani Junction in UP
  3. Mandhana Junction – Brahmavart in UP
  4. Saharsa Junction – Supaul in Bihar
  5. Banmankhi – Barhara Kothi in Bihar[6]
  6. Sakri – Jhanjharpur in Bihar
  7. Ahmedabad Junction – Himmatnagar Junction – Raigadh Road in Gujarat
  8. Thiruthuraipoondi Junction – Pattukkottai in Tamil Nadu
  9. Jaipur Junction – Ringas Junction in Rajasthan
  10. Mahesana Junction – Vadnagar in Gujarat
  11. Mathela – Nimar Kheri in Madhya Pradesh
  12. Botad Junction – Hadala Bhal in Gujarat[4]
2018
  1. Balaghat Junction – Samnapur in Madhya Pradesh
  2. Balgona – Katwa Junction in West Bengal[16]
  3. Sikar Junction – Ringas Junction in Rajasthan
  4. Karaikudi Junction – Pattukkottai in Tamil Nadu
  5. Majhola Pakarya – Tanakpur in Uttar Pradesh/Uttarakhand
  6. Nainpur Junction – Chiraidongri in Madhya Pradesh
  7. Ahmadpur Junction – Katwa Junction in West Bengal[17]
  8. Aryankavu – Edamann in Kerala
  9. Bahraich – Gonda Junction in Uttar Pradesh
  10. Narkatiaganj Junction – Raxaul Junction in Bihar
  11. Thiruvarur Junction – Thiruthuraipoondi Junction in Tamil Nadu
  12. Bhuj – Deshalpur in Gujarat
2017
  1. Bareilly City – Ramganga Bridge in Uttar Pradesh
  2. Punalur – Edamann in Kerala
  3. Sengottai – Aryankavu in Tamil Nadu/Kerala
  4. Ratangarh Junction – Sardarshahar in Rajasthan
  5. Pollachi Junction – Podanur Junction in Tamil Nadu
  6. Baraigram Junction – Dullabcherra in Assam
  7. Churu Junction – Sikar Junction in Rajasthan
  8. Sukrimangela – Nainpur Junction in Madhya Pradesh[18]
  9. Chhindwara Junction – Bhandarkund in Madhya Pradesh
  10. Pilibhit Junction – Majhola Pakarya in Uttar Pradesh[19]
2016
  1. Badarpur Junction – Agartala in Assam/Tripura[20]
  2. Silchar – Jiribam in Assam/Manipur
  3. Katakhal Junction – Bairabi in Assam/Mizoram[21]
  4. Indore Junction – Mhow in Madhya Pradesh[22]
  5. Hanumangarh Junction – Sadulpur Junction in Rajasthan[23]
  6. Banmankhi – Purnia Junction in Bihar (36 km)[24]
  7. Thawe – Chhapra Junction in Bihar[25]
  8. Kotturu – Gunda Road in Karnataka[26]
  9. Jabalpur Junction – Sukrimangela in Madhya Pradesh
  10. Mahisasan – Karimganj Junction[27]
  11. Bhojipura Junction – Pilibhit Junction
2015
  1. North Lakhimpur – Murkongselek in Assam[28][29]
  2. Balipara – Bhalukpong in Assam[28]
  3. Lumding – Silchar in Assam[28]
  4. Pollachi Junction – Palakkad Junction in Tamil Nadu/Kerala[30]
  5. Sikar Junction – Loharu Junction in Rajasthan[31]
  6. Gonda Junction – Barhni in Uttar Pradesh
2014
  1. Raxaul Junction – Chauradano in Bihar
  2. Palani – Pollachi Junction in Tamil Nadu[32]
  3. Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction – Indore Junction in Madhya Pradesh[33]
  4. Ankleshwar Junction – Rajpipla in Gujarat[34]
  5. Bareilly Junction – Kasganj Junction in Uttar Pradesh[35]
  6. Rangapara North Junction – Tezpur in Assam
  7. Dauram Madhepura – Banmankhi in Bihar
  8. Rangiya Junction – Rangapara North Junction – Harmuti Junction in Assam
2013
  1. Ratlam Junction – Fatehabad Chandrawatiganj Junction in Madhya Pradesh[36]
  2. Virudhunagar Junction – Manamadurai Junction in Tamil Nadu[37]
  3. Kolar – Chikkaballapur in Karnataka[38]
2012
  1. Bareilly City – Lalkuan Junction in Uttar Pradesh
  2. Mayiladuthurai Junction – Thiruvarur Junction in Tamil Nadu
2011
  1. Krishnanagar City Junction – Shantipur Junction in West Bengal
  2. Sitamarhi Junction – Bairgania in Bihar
  3. Kaptanganj Junction – Thawe in Uttar Pradesh
  4. Katihar Junction – Tejnarayanpur in Bihar
  5. Mavli Junction – Nathdwara in Rajasthan
  6. Anandapuram – Talguppa in Karnataka
  7. Dindigul Junction – Palani in Tamil Nadu
  8. Tirunelveli Junction – Tenkasi Junction in Tamil Nadu
  9. Bodeli – Chhota Udaipur in Gujarat
  10. Barddhaman Junction – Balgona in West Bengal
  11. Aunrihar Junction – Jaunpur Junction in Uttar Pradesh
  12. Aluabari Road Junction – Siliguri Junction in West Bengal
  13. Ratangarh Junction – Bikaner Junction
  14. Bharuch Junction – Samni Junction – Dahej in Gujarat
  15. Parlakhemundi – Gunupur in Odisha
  16. Mathura Junction – Achhnera Junction in Uttar Pradesh
  17. Katihar Junction – Manihari in Bihar
  18. Shimoga – Anandapuram in Karnataka
  19. Mysore Junction – Nanjangud Town – Chamarajanagar in Karnataka
  20. Bagalkot – Gadag Junction in Karnataka
  21. Bijapur – Bagalkot in Karnataka
  22. Sakleshpur – Subrahmanya Road in Karnataka
2010
  1. Degana Junction – Ratangarh Junction – Sadulpur Junction in Rajasthan[39]
  2. Bhildi Junction – Samdari Junction in Rajasthan[39]
  3. Pakala Junction – Dharmavaram Junction in Andhra Pradesh[40]
  4. Vellore Cantonment – Viluppuram Junction in Tamil Nadu[41][42]
Before 2010
  1. Phulera Junction – Ringas Junction – Rewari Junction in Rajasthan/Haryana[43]
  2. Guntakal Junction – Kalluru in Andhra Pradesh[44]
  3. Mathura Junction – Kasganj Junction in Uttar Pradesh[45]
  4. Akola Junction – Purna Junction in Maharastra[46]
  5. Kanpur Central – Farrukhabad Junction in Uttar Pradesh[47]

Lines that were scrapped[edit]

Several lines are dismantled. These are:

  1. Godhra Junction – Lunavada 41.5 kilometres (25.8 mi) (NG)[48][49]
  2. Champaner Road – Pani Mines 49 kilometres (30 mi) (NG)[48][49]
  3. Mahuva Junction – Velavadar 55 kilometres (34 mi) (MG).
  4. Victor – Dungar Junction 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) (MG)
  5. Than – Chotila 22 kilometres (14 mi) (MG)
  6. Sanganer – Toda Rai Singh 104.4 kilometres (64.9 mi) (MG).

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "Indian Railways: Glorious History". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. New Delhi: Ministry of Railways. 21 February 2007. Retrieved 1 Feb 2020. The Project Unigauge was launched on April 1, 1992 to develop the backward regions and to connect important places with broad gauge network.
  2. ↑ "Indian Railways Year Book 2019-20" (PDF). Ministry of Railways (Railway Board). New Delhi: Indian Railways Statistical Publications. p. 6. Retrieved 31 Mar 2021.
  3. ↑ "Length of Railway Track in India in 1947". Indian Railway News. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Blog Entry# 4277981". India Rail Info. 1 April 2019. Retrieved 11 Jan 2020.
  5. ↑ "2022 तक पूरा होगा रेललाइन दोहरीकरण का कार्य: सीएओ" [Railway line doubling to be completed by 2022: CAO]. Jagran (in Hindi). Bettiah. 3 August 2019. Retrieved 11 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "मार्च में दौड़ेगी बीकोठी से बिहारीगंज के बीच ट्रेन" [Trains from Bikothi to Bihariganj to run in March]. Live Hindustan (in Hindi). 5 December 2019. Retrieved 18 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  7. ↑ "மயிலாடுதுறை-தரங்கம்பாடி-காரைக்கால் அகல ரயில் பாதை திட்டத்திற்கு பட்ஜெட்டில் நிதி ஒதுக்க வேண்டும் ரயில்வே அமைச்சருக்கு கோரிக்கை" [Railway Minister requests budget allocation for Mayiladuthurai–Tharangambadi–Karaikal broad-gauge railway project]. Dinakaran (in Tamil). Thanjavur. 18 January 2019. Retrieved 15 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  8. ↑ "திருத்துறைப்பூண்டி – அகஸ்தியன்பள்ளி அகல ரயில் பாதை திட்டம் நடப்பு ஆண்டு நிறைவேறுமா?" [Thiruthuraipoondi–Agasthiyampalli Broad Rail Road project ready in the current year?]. Dinakaran (in Tamil). Thiruvarur. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 15 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Commissioner of Railway Safety, Southern Circle inspecting the newly laid Madurai - Usilampatti Broad Gauge section today - 23.01.2020 @RailMinIndia @GMSRailway". Twitter. Madurai. 23 January 2020. Retrieved 24 Jan 2020.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "மதுரை – உசிலம்பட்டி ரயில் சேவை தொடங்குவது எப்போது?: சு.வெங்கடேசன் எம்.பி கேள்விக்கு கோட்ட மேலாளர் பதில்" [Madurai-Usilampatti rail service to start?: S. Venkatesan Divisional Manager answers to MP question]. The Hindu (Tamil) (in Tamil). Madurai. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 24 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  11. ↑ "Ranipet railway station gets new lease of life". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 Jan 2021.
  12. ↑ bhaskar.com, Retrieved 15 August 2020
  13. ↑ "रेलवे अधिकारियों ने बीसलपुर रेलखंड का किया निरीक्षण" [Railway authorities inspect Bisalpur rail section]. Live Hindustan (in Hindi). Pilibhit. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 15 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  14. ↑ Rao, Surendra Singh (16 January 2020). "खारवा तक 95 की स्पीड से दौड़ेंगी रेलगाड़ियां" [Trains will run at a speed of 95 till Kharwa]. Patrika (in Hindi). Udaipur. Retrieved 16 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  15. ↑ "Blog Entry# 4540462". India Rail Info. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 Jan 2020.
  16. ↑ "Blog Entry# 3810334". India Rail Info. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  17. ↑ "Blog Entry# 3810316". India Rail Info. 15 September 2018. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  18. ↑ "इस ट्रेक पर जल्द ही दौड़ेगी ट्रेन, पूरी हो चुकी है टेस्टिंग" [Indian Railway decides running passenger trains on Jabalpur – Nainpur track]. Patrika (in Hindi). Jabalpur. 10 July 2017. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  19. ↑ "इंतजार खत्म, टनकपुर रेलखंड पर दौड़ी मालगाड़ी" [The wait is over, a goods train runs on Tanakpur rail section]. Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Pilibhit. 24 July 2017. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  20. ↑ "BG Railway engine chugs into the soil of Agartala: Railway chief promises to start passenger service from March 2016". Tripura Infoway. Agartala. 10 January 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  21. ↑ "Mizoram in India's railway map, first broad gauge train enters state". Morung Express. Guwahati. 21 March 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  22. ↑ "120 की स्पीड, 20 मिनट में महू से इंदौर आ गई ट्रायल ट्रेन" [Speed of 120, trial train from Mhow to Indore in 20 minutes]. Nai Dunia (in Hindi). Indore. 22 March 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  23. ↑ "Blog Entry# 1760095". India Rail Info (in Hindi). 7 March 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  24. ↑ "कोसी व सीमांचल के बीच जल्द शुरू होगी ट्रेन सेवा" [Train service to start soon between Kosi and Seemanchal]. Live Hindustan (in Hindi). 28 March 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  25. ↑ Gupta, V. K. (12 May 2016). "Indian Railways commissions around 4800 kilometer of broad-gauge track in last two financial years which is a record performance". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. New Delhi: Ministry of Railways. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  26. ↑ "Hosapete-Kottur direct train to be a reality soon". The Hindu. Ballari. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  27. ↑ "Karimganj Maishashan gets its first BG train today as @sureshpprabhu set to Flag off from GHY". Twitter. Northeast Frontier Railway. 10 November 2016. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 "Suresh Prabhu Inaugurates Landmark Lumding–Silchar (Assam) Broad Gauge Railway Line Project by Flagging off A Goods Train – Bringing This Region on the National Broad Gauge Railway Map". Press Information Bureau, Government of India. New Delhi: Ministry of Railways. 27 March 2015. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  29. ↑ Kaman, Prafulla (15 May 2015). "Trial run on Lakhimpur- Murkongselek BG rail track". The Arunachal Times. Ruksin. Archived from the original on 23 Sep 2015. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  30. ↑ "Pollachi – Palakkad BG line cleared for passenger train services". The Hindu. Coimbatore. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  31. ↑ "Soon, direct trains between Sikar & Delhi Slug: Gauge conversion work over". The Times of India. Jaipur. 21 June 2015. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  32. ↑ "Trial run on Palani-Pollachi broad-gauge line conducted". The Times of India. Madurai. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  33. ↑ "Traffic to be opened this month end". The Free Press Journal. Indore. 15 August 2014. Archived from the original on 3 Sep 2014. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  34. ↑ "Ankleshwar-Rajpipla gauge conversion work completed". Zee News. Vadodara. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  35. ↑ "First trial run of Ramganga broad gauge conducted". The Times of India. Bareilly. 21 September 2014. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  36. ↑ "CRS inspection likely next month Ratlam–Fatehabad Broad Gauge". The Free Press Journal. Indore. 15 December 2015. Archived from the original on 27 Dec 2013. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  37. ↑ "Virudhunagar-Manamadurai BG section thrown open for traffic". The Times of India. Virudhunagar. 15 July 2013. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  38. ↑ "Inauguration of new rail line on Friday". The Hindu. Kolar. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 2 Jan 2020.
  39. ↑ 39.0 39.1 "RATE ADVICE No 2 OF 2010" (DOC). North Western Railway. Jaipur. 30 June 2010. Retrieved 31 Jan 2020.
  40. ↑ "Pakala-Dharmavaram BG line opened". The Hindu. Hyderabad/Pakala (Chittoor dist.). 30 June 2010. Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
  41. ↑ K. Manikandan (27 March 2011). "Work on removing idle metre-gauge track begins". The Hindu. Tambaram. Retrieved 31 Jan 2020.
  42. ↑ "Consultancy Report on Gauge conversion Between Viluppuram- Vellore Cantt section Tiruchchirappalli division: Southern Railway" (PDF). Research Design and Standards Organisation. Lucknow: Geo-technical Engineering Directorate. October 2010. Retrieved 31 Jan 2020.
  43. ↑ "Annual Report 2008-2009" (PDF). Rail Vikas Nigam Limited. New Delhi. 25 September 2009. p. 11 (12). Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
  44. ↑ "ANNUAL REPORT 2011-12" (PDF). Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (Government of India). New Delhi. p. 150 (158). Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
  45. ↑ "PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION STATUS REPORT OF CENTRAL SECTOR PROJECTS, Costing ₹ 150 crore & above (April-June, 2010)" (PDF). Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of India. New Delhi: Infrastructure and Project Monitoring Division. 9 September 2010. p. 183 (186). Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
  46. ↑ "Purna-Hingoli-Akola railway line to be inaugurated on 11 November". Projects Today. 10 November 2008. Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
  47. ↑ "Railway line awaits inauguration". Hindustan Times. 10 May 2006. Retrieved 30 Jan 2020.
  48. ↑ 48.0 48.1 "Our Network". Western Railway zone. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 2 Feb 2020.
  49. ↑ 49.0 49.1 Bhandari, R R. "Steam in History". Indian Railways Fan Club. Retrieved 2 Feb 2020.

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