SAS Nagar Mohali railway station
SAS Nagar Mohali railway station | |
|---|---|
| Indian Railway Junction Station | |
| Location |
Industrial Area, Phase 9, Mohali India |
| Coordinates | 30°39′58″N 76°44′23″E / 30.666159°N 76.7397406°ECoordinates: 30°39′58″N 76°44′23″E / 30.666159°N 76.7397406°E |
| Elevation | 330.77 metres (1,085.2 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | Northern Railway |
| Line(s) | Chandigarh–Sahnewal line |
| Platforms | 6 |
| Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard on ground |
| Parking | Yes |
| Bicycle facilities | No |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | SASN |
| Zone(s) | Northern Railway |
| Division(s) | Ambala railway division |
| Electrified | Yes |
SAS Nagar Mohali railway station is main railway station in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab. It serves Mohali, the city adjacent to Chandigarh of the Indian states of Punjab.
The railway station
SAS Nagar Mohali railway station is at an elevation of 310 metres (1,020 ft) and was assigned the code – SASN.[1]
History
The 112 km long project for linking Chandigarh and Ludhiana directly was completed in three phases. The first phase linking Chandigarh and New Morinda on the Sirhind-Nangal line was opened in September 2006. The second phase for the addition of third line between Sahnewal and Ludhiana on the Ambala-Attari line was completed in November 2012. The third phase linking New Morinda with Ludhiana was completed in April 2013.[2]
Electrification
The Chandigarh - Ludhiana sector is electrified. As per the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification, as on 1.4.2012, 43 km had been completed and 69 km were left.[3]
Trains
Some of the important trains that runs from SAS Nagar Mohali are :
- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station
- Chandigarh Amritsar Intercity Express
- Haridwar Una Link Janshatabdi Express (via Chandigarh)
- Una-New Delhi Janshatabdi Express
- Ambala Nangal Dam Passenger
- Lalkuan - Amritsar Express
- Amb Andaura - Ambala DMU
- Firozpur - Chandigarh Express
- Hazur Sahib Nanded - Una Himachal (Weekly) SF Express
- Amritsar - Chandigarh SF Express
References
- ↑ "Arrivals at Chandigarh Junction". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ "Chandigarh-Ludhiana rail link inaugurated". Hindustan Times, Chandigarh, 19 April 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ "Electrification work in progress". Central Organisation for Railway Electrification. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
External links
Chandigarh travel guide from Wikivoyage
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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| Northern Railway zone Mohali Ludhiana Line | Kharar |
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