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Darbhanga-Jaynagar line

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DarbhangaJaynagar section (Including Sakri-Saraigarh and Hasanpur Road)
Swatantra Senani Superfast Express is an important train on this route
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleBihar
Termini
Service
TypePassenger and freight train line
Services
Operator(s)Indian Railways, East Central Railway
Rolling stockWDM-3A, WDS-5, WDP-4, WDG-4, WAG-7, WAG-9, WAG-9H, WAP-4 and WAP-7
Technical
Number of tracks1 (electrified) (doubling is in progress)
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification25 kV 50 Hz AC OHLE (between 2011- December 2014)
  • (started from 24 December 2014)[1]
Operating speedup to 130 km/h (81 mph)
Route map

km
to
Jaynagar–Bardibas railway line
 
India-Nepal International Border
0
Jaynagar
Korahia
Khajuli
Lalit Laxmipur
Rajnagar
Mangarpatti Halt
Madhubani
Salempur Halt
Pandaul
Sakri Junction
Shaheed Suraj Narayan Singh Halt
Tarsarai
Bijuli Halt
Kakarghatti
to Darbhanga–Narkatiaganj line
Darbhanga Junction
Samastipur-Darbhanga section

km
to
Saharsa–Forbesganj line
to Forbesganj Junction
0
Saraigarh Junction
Kosi Mahasetu on Kosi River
Asanpur Kupha Halt
Nirmali
Parsa Basuari
Ghoghardiha
Chikna
Nemua Halt
Tamuria
Mithila Deep
Jhanjharpur Junction
Lohna Road
Madan Mishra Halt
Manigachi
Sakri Junction
to
Darbhanga–Jaynagar line
to Darbhanga Junction

The Darbhanga-Jaynagar line is a railway line connecting Darbhanga to Jaynagar in the Indian state of Bihar. The line passes through the plains of North Bihar and the Gangetic Plain in Bihar.

References

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  1. ^ "सपना साकार, अब फर्राटे भरेगी विद्युत ट्रेन" [Dream come true, so rip-fill power train]. jagran.com (in Hindi). 22 December 2014.