Jaranwala-Lyallpur Branch Line

Jaranwala-Lyallpur Branch Line (in Urdu جڑانوالہ-لائلپور ریلوے لائن ) was the one railway branch line constructed in 1926 from Jaranwala railway station to Lyallpur Faisalabad railway station 22 miles (35 km) [1] The branch line was uprooted in 1940 due to steel shortage in World War II[2][3]

Stations

Construction

As per United States Department of commerce BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE COMMERCE REPORTS Nos. 1–13 VOLUME 1 THIRTIETH YEAR January, February, March 1927 Director Julius Klein page number 687 construction of Construction Program of the Northwestern Railway Lyallpur-Jaranwala line 22 km is planned.

References
  1. "Daily Consular and Trade Reports". Department of Commerce and Labor, Bureau of Manufactures. April 17, 1927 – via Google Books.
  2. http://wikimapia.org/22941315/ur/Railway-Track-Between-FAISALABAD-and-JARANWALA-1926-1940
  3. Railway Board, India (1926). "Classified List of Gazetted Establishment of Indian Railways".
  4. http://wikimapia.org/33954160/ur/Railway-Station-Jhakka-Ladhana-Punjab-1926-1940
  5. "Google Maps". Google Maps.


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