North Western State Railway
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The North Western State Railway was a major railway system of British India that served much of what is now Pakistan and parts of northern India before being reorganized after independence.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| North Western State Railway canonical | 2 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway company
ⓘ
railway system ⓘ |
| connectedCity |
Amritsar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ Hyderabad (Sindh) NERFINISHED ⓘ Jodhpur NERFINISHED ⓘ Karachi NERFINISHED ⓘ Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ Multan NERFINISHED ⓘ Peshawar NERFINISHED ⓘ Quetta NERFINISHED ⓘ Rawalpindi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | British India ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1947 ⓘ |
| gauge |
broad gauge
ⓘ
metre gauge ⓘ narrow gauge ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | British Raj NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainHub |
Karachi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lahore NERFINISHED ⓘ Peshawar NERFINISHED ⓘ Quetta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStructure |
Attock Bridge over the Indus River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kotri Bridge over the Indus River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lansdowne Bridge over the Indus River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForTraffic | late 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Indian State Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Indus Valley State Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kandahar State Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab & Sindh Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Punjab Northern State Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Scinde, Punjab & Delhi Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sind–Sagar Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| route |
Delhi–Lahore line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Karachi–Peshawar main line NERFINISHED ⓘ Lahore–Multan line NERFINISHED ⓘ Lahore–Peshawar line NERFINISHED ⓘ Landi Kotal section of the Khyber Pass Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ Quetta line via Bolan Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ Rohri–Quetta line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedArea |
northern India
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
present-day Pakistan ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor |
Eastern Punjab Railway
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Western Railway zone (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Railway zone (India) NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan Western Railway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
freight transport
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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