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Jamnagar–Porbandar line

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Status
  
Operational

Termini
  
Jamnagar Porbandar

Owner
  
Indian Railway

Locale
  
Gujarat

Opened
  
1946

Operator(s)
  
Western Railway

The Jamnagar–Porbandar line belongs to Western Railway of Rajkot Division.

History

The Jamnagar–Porbandar railway metre-gauge railway was opened for traffic in 1946 jointly by Porbandar Railway and Dwaraka & Jamnagar Railway. After then it was merged into Saurashtra Railway in April 1948. Later Western Railway came into existence on 5 November 1951. Gauge conversion of the Jamnagar–Porbandar section completed in the early 1980s.

References

Jamnagar–Porbandar line Wikipedia