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  2. Indian Railways - Wikipedia

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    Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system. As of 2023, it manages the fourth largest national railway system by size with a running track length of 104,647 km (65,025 mi) and route length of 68,426 km (42,518 mi) of which ...

  3. Rail transport in India - Wikipedia

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    Indian Railways (IR), a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India, operates India's national railway system. It is the primary owner and operator of rail operations throughout the country including suburban rail in major metros. Majority of the metro urban rail networks are operated by independent ...

  4. Western Railway zone - Wikipedia

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    The Western Railway (abbreviated WR) is one of the 19 zones of Indian Railways and is among the busiest railway networks in India, headquartered at Mumbai, Maharashtra. The major railway routes of Indian Railways which come under Western Railways are: Mumbai Central – Ratlam, Mumbai Central– Ahmedabad and Palanpur –Ahmedabad.

  5. Indian Railways organisational structure - Wikipedia

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    Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It is headed by a Railway Board whose chairman reports to the Ministry of Railways. It is organized into separate functional groups or verticals while divided into 17 operational zones ...

  6. Northern Railway zone - Wikipedia

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    Extent of the Indian railway network in 1909. Officially notified as a new railway zone on 14 April 1952, its origin goes back to 3 March 1859. On 14 April 1952, the Northern Railway zone was created by merging Jodhpur Railway, Bikaner Railway, Eastern Punjab Railway and three divisions of the East Indian Railway north-west of Mughalsarai ...

  7. Mountain railways of India - Wikipedia

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    The Mountain railways of India are the railway lines that were built in the mountainous regions of India. The term mainly includes the narrow-gauge and metre-gauge railways in these regions but may also include some broad-gauge railways. Three of the lines, the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, the Nilgiri Mountain Railway, and the Kalka–Shimla ...

  8. Konkan Railway zone - Wikipedia

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    Bilingual Konkan Railway Zone initials Route map Indian Railways zone map; 17 is Konkan Railway Express train in Konkan near Diwan Khavati Railway Station. The Konkan Railway (abbreviated KR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India with its headquarters at CBD Belapur in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

  9. List of railway stations in India - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of railway stations in India. The railway operations are managed by Indian Railways (IR) in the country. A ... Railway zone Elevation Map Errupalem: YP:

  10. Locomotives of India - Wikipedia

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    Indian Railways operates India's railway system and comes under the purview of the Ministry of Railways of Government of India. As of 2023 [update] , it maintains over 108,706 km (67,547 mi) of tracks and operates over 13,000 trains daily with a fleet of 14,800 locomotives .

  11. Cross-border railway lines in India - Wikipedia

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    Cross-border railway lines in India. Indian Railways jointly operates passenger and freight services with its neighboring countries. Railway line construction, maintenance, border check point management is also carried out with partner railway agencies and other government agencies. Some of the railway lines & services are operational while ...