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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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    Network. The urban rail transit in India consists of systems such as rapid transit (Metro), suburban rail (operated by Indian railways ), light rail (Metrolite), tram, regional rail and monorail. As of 2023, India has the fourth longest length of metro lines with 895 kilometres (556 miles ). [205]

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Northern Railway zone - Wikipedia

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    Northern Railways is one of nine old zones of Indian Railways and also the biggest in terms of network having 6807 kilometre route. It covers the states of Punjab , Haryana , Himachal Pradesh , Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh and the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir , Delhi and Chandigarh .

  7. North Eastern Railway zone - Wikipedia

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    The present N. E. Railway (NER), after re-organisation of Railway Zones in 2002, comprises three Divisions - Varanasi, Lucknow and Izzatnagar. NER has 3,402.46 route km with 486 stations. NER primarily serves the areas of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Western districts of Bihar.

  8. File:Railway network map of India - Schematic.png - Wikipedia

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    Summary. This file requires updating because: the map is seriously outdated. There is an ongoing conversion of all the narrow-gauge and meter-gauge tracks in India to broad-gauge tracks, with completion expected in 2022.

  9. 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, 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.

  10. 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.

  11. File:Railway network map of India - Schematic.svg - Wikipedia

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    Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 879 × 965 pixels, file size: 865 KB) Visit By 7509781949 Kuldeep Sonakiya. the map is seriously outdated.There is an ongoing conversion of all the narrow-gauge and meter-gauge tracks in India to broad-gauge tracks, with completion expected in 2022.