Viramgam–Maliya Miyana section explained

Box Width:28em
Viramgam–Maliya Miyana section
Status:Operational
Open:1942
Tracklength:1420NaN0
Tracks:1
Electrification:Yes
Speed:100 Km/Hr
Map State:collapsed

The Viramgam–Maliya Miyana section belongs to Western Railway's Ahmedabad Division.

History

Viramgam–Maliya Miyana section was opened in the early 1940s. A small line from Jhund to Kharagoda was laid by 1909.

Freight service

About five express trains pass through this line daily.[1] This line is a dedicated freight corridor to Kandla Port and Mundra Port from the remaining parts of India.[2] Later in October 2011, a goods train with 120 wagons plied on this section.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Trains passage.
  2. Web site: freight service.
  3. Web site: 120 wagon goods train by WR . 25 December 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131226043634/http://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/index.aspx?Page=article&sectname=News%20-%20City&sectid=3&contentid=20101007201010070338595065a707f5b . 26 December 2013 . dead . dmy-all .