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The '''Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of [[Ludhiana]] and [[Jakhal]], on the [[Southern Punjab Railway|Southern Punjab]] route to [[Delhi]]. | The '''Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of [[Ludhiana]] and [[Jakhal]], on the [[Southern Punjab Railway|Southern Punjab]] route to [[Delhi]]. | ||
| − | The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by [[North Western Railway]] (NWR) under an Agreement with the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Maler Kotla State]] Durbar and the Jhind State Durbars. | + | The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by [[North Western Railway]] (NWR) under an Agreement with the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Maler Kotla State]] Durbar and the [[Jhind State]] Durbars. |
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 115]; Retrieved 19 Dec 2015</ref> | <ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 115]; Retrieved 19 Dec 2015</ref> | ||
Revision as of 17:17, 5 January 2016
| Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway | ||
|---|---|---|
| [[Image:|150px| ]] | ||
| Line of route | ||
| Ludhiana to Jakhal | ||
| Gauge / mileage | ||
| Broad gauge | 79 miles (1905) | |
| Timeline | ||
| Key locations | ||
| Presidency | Bengal | |
| Stations | Dhuri | |
| System agency | ||
| Worked by North Western Railway | ||
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
The Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway was a broad gauge(BG) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of Ludhiana and Jakhal, on the Southern Punjab route to Delhi.
The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by North Western Railway (NWR) under an Agreement with the Princely Maler Kotla State Durbar and the Jhind State Durbars. [1]
