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Ghaziabad-Lahore Railway
The Ghaziabad-Lahore Railway, 339 miles(546km), was part of the Scinde, Punjaub & Delhi Railway( SP&DR) until amalgamation into North Western Railway(NWR) in 1886,. The line had been constructed in stages from Lahore to Amritsar in 1862 and via Jullunder, Ludiana, Ambala, and Meerut to Ghaziabad completed by 1870.
In 1886 became the ‘Ghaziabad to Lahore Section’ of the NWR
NWR ‘Ghaziabad to Lahore Mainline’
The section of the NWR mainline 339 miles(546km), was part of the Scinde, Punjaub & Delhi Railway( SP&DR) until amalgamation into NWR in 1886,. The line had been constructed in stages from Lahore to Amritsar in 1862 and via Jullunder, Ludiana, Ambala, and Meerut to Ghaziabad completed by 1870.
- ‘Pathankot Branch Line’, 67 miles(107km), a branch from Amritsar via Dinanager to Pathankot, opened 1884 by SP&DR, became NWR from 1886.
See also North Western Railway - Lines operated and worked