Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line

Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line
Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Indian Railways
Locale	Gujarat
Termini	Surendranagar; Bhavnagar Terminus;
Service
Operator(s)	Western Railway
History
Opened	1880
Technical
Track length	170 km (106 mi)
Number of tracks	1
Track gauge	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification	25 kV AC
Operating speed	100 km/h
Highest elevation	72m

Legend

				km
					To Viramgam–Okha line
				0	Surendranagar
					To Dharangadhra–Surendra Nagar section
					To Viramgam–Okha line
				2	Surendrnagar Gate
				5	Jorawarnagar Junction
				9	Wadhwan city
				29	Limbdi
				39	Chuda
				48	Vejalka
				55	Ranpur
				66	Kundli
				77	Botad Junction
				88	Lathidad
				96	Ningala Junction
				103	Alampur
				110	Ujalvav
				120	Dhola Junction

				128	Ingorala
				133	Jaliya
				146	Dhasa Junction
				157	Damnagar
				168	Panchtalavda Road
				173	Hathigadh
				180	Liliya Mota
				190	Bhemswadi
				196	Jira Road
				203	Savarkundla
				215	Badhada
				231	Gadhakda
				237	Meriyana
				242	Vijpadi Road
				250	Vavera
				252	Rajula Junction

				255	Rajula City
				261	Dungar Junction
				267	Sajanvar Junction
				275	Amritvel
				277	Mota Vadra
				283	Mahuva Junction
				131	Sanosara
				136	Bajud
				142	Songarh
				149	Sihor Junction

				159	Kanad
				165	Madhada
				177	Palitana
				154	Khodiyar Mandir
				160	Vartej
				167	Bhavnagar Para
				170	Bhavnagar Terminus

The Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line is located in the Gujarat state of India. Some passenger trains run on this railway line.

History

The Surendranagar–Bhavnagar line was laid by Bhavnagar State Railway in 1879 and was opened by 18 December 1880.^[1]^[2] Gauge conversion of this section was announced in Rail budget 1997.^[3] The gauge conversion foundation stone was laid by then Union Home Minister Lal Krishna Advani on 8 July 1999.^[4] Gauge conversion was sanctioned under SPV section from Surendranagar–Dhola–Pipavav in September 2000 by Indian Railway to serve Pipavav Port.^[5] The gauge conversion of this section was completed by 2003.

References

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[1] "Pipavav Rail History".

[2] "Irfca history Part-2".

[3] "Rail budget 1997-98".

[4] "Gauge conversion foundation stone".

[5] "SPV section for Bhavnagar-Dhola".

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