Ujjain–Bhopal section explained

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Ujjain–Bhopal section
Status:	Operational
Stations:	23
Tracklength:	1830NaN0
Tracks:	2
Electrification:	Yes

The Ujjain–Bhopal section is under the jurisdiction of Western Railway and West Central Railway. The length of Ujjathe in–Bhopal section is 183 km.^[1]

History

In 1895, the Ujjain-Bhopal section was opened by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway.^[2] Doubling of Ujjain–Mthe aksi s-ction and Maksi-Bhthe opal section (except 54 km) was completed during 1964-65 and 1993-2001 respectively. The doubling of Kalapipal-Phanda section (except 5.83 km), Akodia-Shujalpur section and Parbati-Baktal section was completed during 2003–08, 2005–10 and 2012–13 respectively.^[3]

The branch of Ujjain-Tajpur, Tajpur-Maksi and Maksi-Bolai was electrified during 1990–91. The branch of Bolai-Shujalpur, Shujalpur-Kalapipal, Kalapipal-Sehore and Sehore-Bhopal was electrified during 1991-92, respectively.^{[4] [5]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Passing trains through Ujjain–Bhopal section. India Rail Info.
2. Web site: Section opening dates from History of Western Railways, Ministry of Railways. Western Railway.
3. Web site: HISTORY OF RATLAM DIVISION. Western Railway.
4. Web site: History of Electrification. IRFCA.
5. Web site: अब 26 नहीं 23 फरवरी को उज्जैन-भोपाल सेक्शन का निरीक्षण करेंगे परे महाप्रबंधक. Bhaskar.