Zero Point railway station
Zero Point railway station | |
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Coordinates | 25°43′55″N 70°15′26″E / 25.7320°N 70.2573°ECoordinates: 25°43′55″N 70°15′26″E / 25.7320°N 70.2573°E |
Owned by | Ministry of Railways |
Other information | |
Station code | ZPT[1] |
History | |
Opened | 2006 |
Zero Point Railway Station (Urdu: زیرو پوائنٹ ریلوے اسٹیشن ) is the last railway station in Pakistan on Hyderabad, Pakistan - Jodhpur, India railway line. It is situated 8 km away from Khokhrapar, next to Pakistan–India border.[2]
This railway station was built in February 2006 when Mirpur Khas–Munabao metre gauge railway section converted into broad gauge. Nowadays it is used for immigration and customs of passengers who travel between India and Pakistan by Thar Express.
See also
- List of railway stations in Pakistan
- Thar Express
- Khokhrapar railway station
- Mirpur Khas railway station
- Munabao
- Munabao railway station
- Samjhauta Express
- Pakistan Railways
References
- ↑ Official Web Site of Pakistan Railways
- ↑ Chugging along history, Publisher: Dawn News, Published on 19 February 2006, Retrieved on 7 March 2012
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