Structure type Standard on ground Elevation 260 m | Opened 1870 Platforms in use 3 | |
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Location Ludhiana-Ambala Road, Sahnewal, PunjabIndia Line(s) Ambala-Attari lineChandigarh-Sahnewal line Tracks Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Similar Hyatt Regency Ludhiana, Sirhind railway station, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Wa, Nehru Rose Garden, Ghaggar railway station |
Sahnewal railway station
Sahnewal railway station is located in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab and serves Sahnewal .
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The railway station
Sahnewal railway station is at an elevation of 260 metres (850 ft) and was assigned the code – SNL.
History
The Sind, Punjab and Delhi railway completed the 483 km (300 mi) long Amritsar-Ambala-Saharanpur-Ghaziabad line in 1870 connecting Multan (now in Pakistan) with Delhi.
The Sahnewal-Chandigarh rail link (also referred to as Ludhiana-Chandigarh rail link) was inaugurated in 2013.
Electrification
The Mandi Gobindgarh-Ludhiana sector was electrified in 1996-97.
References
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