Raiwind Junction railway station explained

Style:	Pakistan Railways
Coordinates:	31.2517°N 74.2233°W
Line:	Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line Lodhran–Raiwind Branch Line
Code:	RND
Platform:	3
Parking:	Available
Accessible:	Available
Owned:	Ministry of Railways
Embedded:	Stroke-Colour: C60C30 Stroke-Width: 3 Marker: rail-above Marker-Colour: 009D58 Zoom: 13

Raiwind Junction Railway Station (Urdu and Panjabi; Punjabi: {{Nastaliq|رائے ونڈ جنکشن ریلوے اسٹیشن) is located in Raiwind town, in Lahore district of Pakistan's Punjab province. It serves as the junction between the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line and Lodhran–Raiwind Branch Line. It is one of the sub-urban stations of Lahore served by commuter trains. Many commuters use this station to get access to the city of Lahore.^[1]

History

In War of 1965, Raiwind railway station was a hub of logistic and transport efforts of the 1st Armoured Division which was attacking Khemkaran in India. The station was subjected to frequent attacks by the Indian Air Force.

It was renovated in 2016.^[2]

See also

• List of railway stations in Pakistan
• Pakistan Railways

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fahad . 2023-04-28 . Fahad: Raiwind Junction Railway Station . 2023-04-29 . Fahad.
2. Web site: Area of focus: Railways spent 97% of funds on Punjab stations. February 10, 2017. The Express Tribune.