Purna-Akola line explained

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Purna-Akola line
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System:Electric loco system
Status:Operational
Stations:24 Approx
Tracklength:2070NaN0
Tracks:1 (single)
Electrification:Yes

Purna-Akola line is a railway line connecting Purna Junction and Akola Junction in Maharashtra. It is administered by South Central Railway. Passenger service was inaugurated in 2008,[1] and the converted line was opened in May 2012.[2]

The railway line connects Marathwada and Vidarbha region of Maharashtra. Purna, Parbhani district and Akola belong to Marathwada and Vidarbha region respectively. Basmath, Hingoli and Washim is the major railway station on this section.

Purna-Akola line is also well connected between Secunderabad-Manmad line at Purna and Nagpur-Bhusawal section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line at Akola.

Trains

Some Express and Passenger train passing through the line:

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: India's #1 Projects Tracking Platform .
  2. Web site: Purna-Akola broad gauge line opened. 14 May 2012. The New Indian Express.

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