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Pathankot railway station is at an elevation of 331 metres (1,086 ft) and was assigned the code – PTK. [1]Here is a short description of the station by Ian Manning: "Pathankot, being the railhead for Kashmir and several other places (a branch has been inching into Kashmir for some time, but so far it hasn’t made much difference) is a dusty trucking and military town, booming and rough.
The 107 km (66 mi)-long 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge Amritsar–Pathankot line was opened in 1884. [2] The 164 km (101.9 mi)-long 762 mm (2 ft 6 in)-wide narrow-gauge Kangra Valley Railway from Pathankot to Joginder Nagar was commissioned in 1929. [3] The line from Jalandhar City to Mukerian was constructed in 1915. [4]
At India's Independence in 1947, India had 56 cantonments. After this India added 6 cantonments the last being Ajmer Cantonment in 1962, taking the total number to 62. They covered an area of 161,000 acres (650 km 2). [3]
Pages in category "Railway stations in Pathankot district" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. ... Code of Conduct; Developers; Statistics;
Station Name Station Code Division Elevation Madhopur Punjab: MDPB: Firozpur: 357 m Malerkotla: MET: Ambala: 247 m Mandi Gobindgarh: GVG: Ambala: 268 m Mansa: MSZ
This is a list of railway stations in India. ... Station name Station code city Railway zone Elevation Notes Abada: ABB: West Bengal: SER/South Eastern: 7 m [1]
In most of the cases, the station symbol is a two digit number. The starting station of a railway line is assigned a number which is often either 00 (e.g. JR Central) or 01 (e.g. Tokyo Metro), and stations along the line are distributed sequentially ascending whole numbers (i.e. If the starting station is assigned the number 01, the first ...
The Mukerian–Pathankot line was built in 1952, [2] The construction of the Pathankot–Jammu Tawi line was initiated in 1965, after the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965, and opened in 1971. [4] The Firozpur Cantonment-Jalandhar City branch line was opened in 1912. [5]