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| + | {{Line Railways Infobox | ||
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| + | |route= [[Rajkot]] to [[Port Okha]] | ||
| + | |gauge1= Metre gauge | ||
| + | |gauge1details= 54 miles (1905)<br>202 miles (1942) | ||
| + | |gauge2= | ||
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| + | |timeline1date= 1897 | ||
| + | |timeline1details= Section to [[Jamnagar]] opened | ||
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| + | |presidency= [[Bombay]] | ||
| + | |stations= [[Dwarka]], [[Jamnagar]], [[Port Okha]], [[Rajkot]] | ||
| + | |system1date= 1897 | ||
| + | |system1details= [[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]] | ||
| + | |system2date= 1911 | ||
| + | |system2details= Own agency | ||
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| + | }} | ||
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| + | The first section of what was then called the '''Jamnagar Railway''' connected [[Jamnagar]] to the [[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]] at [[Rajkot]] and was opened for traffic in 1897. | ||
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| + | The line was worked as part of the [[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]] system until 1911. Later, when the line was extended westwards to [[Dwarka]] and [[Port Okha]] on the [[Gulf of Cutch]], the system was renamed the '''Jamnagar and Dwarka Railway'''. | ||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Indian States Railways]] | [[Category:Indian States Railways]] | ||
Revision as of 19:22, 24 January 2009
| Jamnagar and Dwarka Railway | ||
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| [[Image:|150px| ]] | ||
| Line of route | ||
| Rajkot to Port Okha | ||
| Gauge / mileage | ||
| Metre gauge | 54 miles (1905) 202 miles (1942) | |
| Timeline | ||
| 1897 | Section to Jamnagar opened | |
| Key locations | ||
| Presidency | Bombay | |
| Stations | Dwarka, Jamnagar, Port Okha, Rajkot | |
| System agency | ||
| 1897 | Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway | |
| 1911 | Own agency | |
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
The first section of what was then called the Jamnagar Railway connected Jamnagar to the Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway at Rajkot and was opened for traffic in 1897.
The line was worked as part of the Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway system until 1911. Later, when the line was extended westwards to Dwarka and Port Okha on the Gulf of Cutch, the system was renamed the Jamnagar and Dwarka Railway.
