Moradabad–Ambala line
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Highest elevation | Moradabad 201 m (659 ft) Ambala Cantonment 272.530 m (894 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Moradabad–Ambala line (also known as Moradabad–Ambala main line) is a railway line connecting
History
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Electrification
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Speed limit
The Ambala Cantonment to moradabad jn line is classified as a "Group D " line and can take speeds up to 110 km/ h.[6]
Passenger movement
Railway reorganisation
Around 1872, the Indian Branch Railway Company was transformed into Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway.[8][9][10] Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway was merged with East Indian Railway Company in 1925.[11]
The Government of India took over the Bengal and North-Western Railway and merged it with the Rohilkhand and Kumaon Railway to form the Oudh and Tirhut Railway in 1943.[12]
In 1952, Eastern Railway, Northern Railway and North Eastern Railway were formed. Eastern Railway was formed with a portion of East Indian Railway Company, east of Mughalsarai and Bengal Nagpur Railway. Northern Railway was formed with a portion of East Indian Railway Company west of Mughalsarai, Jodhpur Railway, Bikaner Railway and Eastern Punjab Railway. North Eastern Railway was formed with Oudh and Tirhut Railway, Assam Railway and a portion of Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway.[13] East Central Railway was created in 1996–97.[14] North Central Railway was formed in 2003.[15]
References
- ^ "Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway". Management Ebooks. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Ambala–Jagadhri-Saharanpur–Moradabad" (PDF). Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Indian Rail Day to Day". Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Sheds and workshops". IRFCA. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Chapter II – The Maintenance of Permanent Way". IRFCA. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry". Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "IR History: Early History (1832-1869)". IRFCA. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "The Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway" (PDF). Old Martinian Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 June 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Indian Branch Railway". fibis. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "IR History III : (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Bengal and North-Western Railway". fibis. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "Geography – Railway Zones". IRFCA. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "East Central Railway". ECR. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
- ^ "North Central Railway". NCR. Retrieved 25 January 2014.