Pakistan Western Railway | |
Type: | State-owned enterprise |
Industry: | |
Hq Location City: | Lahore |
Hq Location Country: | West Pakistan |
Predecessor: | North Western State Railway |
Successor: | Pakistan Railways |
Area Served: | West Pakistan (with limited service to Iran) |
Owner: | Government of Pakistan |
Parent: | Ministry of Railways |
Dissolved: | 1971 |
The Pakistan Western Railway (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|پاکستان مغربی ریلویز) was one of two divisions of Pakistan Railways which operated between 1947 and 1971. The company was headquartered in Lahore.[1] In 1971, Pakistan Western Railway renamed itself to Pakistan Railways.[2]
With the loss of East Pakistan and Pakistan Eastern Railway, the Pakistan Western Railway renamed itself to Pakistan Railways.