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  2. Samjhauta Express - Wikipedia

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    Delhi Junction railway station, the terminus in India. The Samjhauta Express (transl. Agreement Express) was a twice-weekly train, Thursday and Monday, that ran between Delhi and Attari in India and Lahore in Pakistan. [1] In Hindi–Urdu language. the word Samjhauta means an "agreement" or an "accord", especially one arising out of a compromise.

  3. Vestibuled train - Wikipedia

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    Wessex Trains 153302. A vestibuled train is a passenger train whose cars have enclosed vestibules at their ends, in contrast to the open platforms on early cars. Typically, a vestibule has doorways on either side to allow passenger entry and exit at stations, a door into the body of the car, and, at the car end, a doorway to allow access to the next car through a flexible gangway connection.

  4. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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    Rail transport terms are a form of technical terminology applied to railways. Although many terms are uniform across different nations and companies, they are by no means universal, with differences often originating from parallel development of rail transport systems in different parts of the world, and in the national origins of the engineers and managers who built the inaugural rail ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. List of active railway stations in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Abad railway station (AAD) Abdul Hakim railway station (XG) Abdullahabad Halt railway station (AABD) Ab-I-Gum railway station (ABG) Adamshaba railway station (ASA) Admwahan railway station (ADW) Ahmedwal railway station (AHW) Airport Halt Railway Station (APRT) Ajnala railway station (AAJ) Akora Khattak railway station (AKO) Alipur Chatta ...

  7. Ministry of Railways (Pakistan) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Railways (Urdu: وزارت ريلوے, Wazarat-e-Railway, abbreviated as MoR) is a ministry of the Government of Pakistan tasked with planning, administrating and overseeing government policies for the development of the national rail network, Pakistan Railways.

  8. Passenger rail terminology - Wikipedia

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    The term metro is not usually used to describe metro systems in German-speaking areas (Germany, Austria and parts of Switzerland), instead using the term U-Bahn – a shortening of Untergrundbahn, meaning "underground railway" – and S-Bahn – an abbreviation for the German Stadtschnellbahn or just Schnellbahn (fast city train, fast train ...

  9. Khyber Pass - Wikipedia

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    The pass was serviced by the Khyber Pass Railway, currently closed. During the War in Afghanistan, the Khyber Pass was a major route for resupplying military armament and food to NATO forces in the Afghan theater of conflict since the US started the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001. Almost 80 percent of the NATO and US supplies that were brought ...