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The '''Southern Punjab Railway'''(SPR) was a broad gauge line built to provide a more direct connection from [[Karachi]] to [[Delhi]] by linking to the original [[Indus Valley State Railway|Indus Valley]] line at [[Samasata]] and avoiding the [[North Western Railway]] loop via [[Lahore]]. | The '''Southern Punjab Railway'''(SPR) was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line built to provide a more direct connection from [[Karachi]] to [[Delhi]] by linking to the original [[Indus Valley State Railway|Indus Valley]] line at [[Samasata]] and avoiding the [[North Western Railway]] loop via [[Lahore]]. | ||
<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazilka_railway_station Wikipedia "Fazilka railway station"]; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015</ref> | <ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fazilka_railway_station Wikipedia "Fazilka railway station"]; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015</ref> | ||