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West Central Railway zone

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Track gauge
  
Mixed

West Central Railway zone

Locale
  
Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan

Dates of operation
  
2003; 14 years ago (2003)–

Predecessor
  
Central Railway zone Western Railway zone

Length
  
2,911 kilometres (1,809 mi)

Headquarters
  
Jabalpur Railway Station

The West Central Railway, one of the 16 zones of the Indian Railways, came into existence on 1 April 2003. It is headquartered at Jabalpur.

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History

On 1 April 2003, the West Central Railway was reconstituted from the Jabalpur and Bhopal divisions of the Central Railway zone (CR) and the reorganized Kota of the Western Railway zone (WR).

Jurisdiction

The zone serves eastern & central Madhya Pradesh, southern Uttar Pradesh, and northeastern Rajasthan state.

References

West Central Railway zone Wikipedia