Samakhiali–Maliya Miyana section

The Samakhiali–Maliya Miyana section belongs to Western Railway of Ahmedabad Division.

Samakhiali–Maliya Miyana section
Samakhiali Junction the starting railway station on Samakhiali–Maliya Miyana section
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleGujarat
TerminiSamakhiali
Maliya Miyana
Service
Operator(s)Western Railway
History
Opened1969
Technical
Track length39 km (24 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge
Route map
km
to Maliya Miyana-Viramgam section
 to Maliya Miyana–Wankaner section
39
 Maliya Miyana
 NH-8A
Hadakiya Creek
Hadakiya Creek
23
 Surbari
11
 Katariya
 to Samakhiali–Palanpur section
0
 Samakhiali
 to Samakhiali–Gandhidham section

Line

This line connects Samakhiali and Maliya Miyana. Further from Maliya Miyana, It divides into two sections Maliya Miyana–Viramgam section and Maliya Miyana–Wankaner section. About five express trains pass through this line daily.[1] This is an important line for freight service to Kandla Port and Mundra Port.[2] Later in October 2011, a goods train with 120 wagons plied on this section.[3]

References
  1. "Trains passage".
  2. "freight service".
  3. "120 wagon goods train by WR". Archived from the original on 26 December 2013.
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