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Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line

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Status
  
Operational

Track length
  
356 km (221 mi)

Owner
  
Indian Railways

Line length
  
330.720 km (205 mi)

Locale
  
Uttar Pradesh

Stations
  
51

Type
  
Passenger and freight train line

Opened
  
1930; 87 years ago (1930)

Rolling stock
  
Diesel locos: WDM-2, WDM-3A, WDP 4 and WDG 4

Operators
  
North Eastern Railway zone, North Central Railway zone

Terminis
  
Gorakhpur Junction railway station, Allahabad Junction railway station

Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line is a passenger and freight train line operating in the Uttar Pradesh state of India. The line has 51 stations, between its start at Allahabad Junction to its point of termination at Gorakhpur Junction.

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Operation

The Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line is owned by Indian Railway, and operated by North Eastern Railway and North Central Railway respectively.

Technical information

The length of the line is 330.720 km (205 mi), with the length of the track being 356 km (221 mi). Using Broad Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) track, the rolling stock on the line includes the diesel locomotives; WDM-2, WDM-3A, WDP 4 and WDG 4. The main line is not currently electrified. There is a max operating speed of up to 110 km/h.

References

Allahabad–Mau–Gorakhpur main line Wikipedia