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  2. Abandoned and dismantled railway lines in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Samasata–Amruka Branch Line, 257 kilometer broad gauge railway, closed in 2011 [2] Shahdara Bagh–Chak Amru Branch Line, 52 kilometer section between Narowal Junction and Chak Amru closed. Khyber Pass Railway, 50 kilometer broad gauge railway, closed in 2006. Bahawalnagar–Fort Abbas Branch Line, 102 kilometer constructed in 1928. Closed ...

  3. Local door operation - Wikipedia

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    Local door operation refers to a procedure and system in place on railway rolling stock on the United Kingdom railway network. It is where a single door on a train is operated by its train crew from a crew operated switch, often on a train door control panel operated by the train's guard .

  4. Bannu–Tank Branch Line - Wikipedia

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    The rail line was originally built by NWR as the Trans–Indus Railway in 1913, which extended from Kalabagh station to Bannu station, which today is part of the Daud Khel–Lakki Marwat Branch Line. The line was then further extended in 1916 to reach Tank Junction station. [4] The line was also sometimes referred to as the Mari Indus Railway. [5]

  5. Pakistan Railways - Wikipedia

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    Pakistan Railways [a] is the state-owned railway operator in Pakistan.Founded in 1861 as the North Western State Railway and headquartered in Lahore, it owns 7,789 kilometres (4,840 miles) of operational track across Pakistan, stretching from Peshawar to Karachi, offering both freight and passenger services, covering 482 operational stations across Pakistan.

  6. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    A railway ending in a locality (terminus) with no other rail services. Typically includes buffer stops at the end of the tracks. The opposite of rail crossing Dead man's handle A safety mechanism on a train controller that automatically applies the brake if the driver releases the handle. It is intended to stop a train if the driver is ...

  7. List of active railway stations in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Lahore Junction railway station in Lahore, Pakistan's largest railway station in terms of area. Karachi Cantonment railway station in Karachi is the busiest station in Pakistan. The following are the active railway stations in Pakistan.

  8. List of railway lines in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Railway lines in Pakistan. The lines and the stations are owned and operated by Pakistan Railways . Rail lines in Pakistan are divided into main lines and branch lines.

  9. Kana Kacha railway station - Wikipedia

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    Kana Kacha Railway Station (Urdu: کاہنہ کاچھا ریلوے اسٹیشن) is an abandoned railway station located in Kana Kacha village, in the Lahore district of Punjab province of the Pakistan. The station was closed in 2016.