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This railway division was formed on 5 November 1951 and its headquarter is located at Rajkot in the state of Gujarat of India. Mumbai WR railway division , Ahmedabad railway division , Bhavnagar railway division , Vadodara railway division and Ratlam railway division are the other five railway divisions under WR Zone headquartered at Churchgate ...
Rajkot–Secunderabad Express; Rajkot–Veraval Express This page was last edited on 12 October 2020, at 06:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
BRT Bus used in Rajkot. Rajkot City Engineer (Special) Vijay Anadkat has planned a total of 63 km of Rajkot BRTS, out of which he executed BRTS in the first phase, which occurred from 2007 to 2011. In the first phase, a 29 km long stretch on a 150-foot (46 m) Ring Road would be developed. This stretch would be known as Blue Corridor.
Once doubling of rail route up to Rajkot is completed, it will reduce travelling time between Rajkot–Ahmedabad by up to 1 hour and a half hour approximately from currently 5 hours, and is expected to increase the number of daily trains and traffic. Doubling of this line will greatly ease the ever-increasing freight traffic between Okha ...
After independence and formation of Gujarat State, Rajkot became the focal point of Saurashtra-Kutch Region through its rapid social, cultural, commercial, educational, political and industrial activities. As a result of increased urbanization, the villages on the fringe of Rajkot City became an integral part of Rajkot for all purposes.
Rajkot is in a transition period of growing cultural, industrial, and economical activities. Rajkot is the 26th largest city in India and the 22nd fastest-growing urban area in the world. [8] Rajkot was the capital of Saurashtra state from 15 April 1948 to 31 October 1956 before merging in bilingual Bombay State on 1 November 1956.
According to the Ministry of Railways, a route where train can operate between 160–200 km/h (100–125 mph) is considered as a higher speed or semi-high speed rail line, while the routes operating at less than 160 km/h (100 mph) are considered to be conventional rail lines.
Bhaktinagar railway station is a small railway station in Rajkot district, Saurastra. Its code is BKNG. It serves Rajkot city. The station consists of 3 platforms. The platform is not well sheltered. It lacks many facilities including water and sanitation. [1] [2]