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Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line
وزِيرآباد-نارووال فرعی ریلوے خط
Overview
OwnerPakistan Railways
Termini
Stations17
Service
Operator(s)Pakistan Railways
History
Opened22 July 1915 (1915-07-22)
Technical
Line length91 km (57 mi)
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Operating speed30 km/h (19 mph) to 50 km/h (31 mph)

Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line (Urdu: وزِيرآباد-نارووال فرعی ریلوے خط) is one of several branch lines in Pakistan, operated and maintained by Pakistan Railways. The line originally runs from Wazirabad Junction station to Narowal Junction station. The total length of this railway line is 105 kilometers (65 mi). There are 11 railway stations from Wazirabad Junction to Narowal Junction.

History

The Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line was built by the North Western State Railway in 1915 and originally named as the Sialkot–Narowal Railway.

Stations

The railway stations on this railway line are:

See also

References

  1. " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 119; Retrieved 21 Dec 2015
Wazirabad–Narowal Branch Line
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