The Bhopal–Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884.[3] Itarsi was linked with Nagpur between 1923 and 1924.[4] The Bhopal–itarsi-Nagpur line became part of the Delhi–Chennai line in 1929.[5]
Electrification
The Bhopal–Itarsi sector was electrified in 1988–89 and the Nagpur–Itarsi sector in 1990–91.[6]
Speed limits
The Delhi–Chennai Central line (Grand Trunk route) is classified as a "Group A" line which can take speeds up to 160 km/h.[7]
Itarsi diesel shed holds 145+ locos. It has WDM-2, WDM-3A, WDM-3D, WDS-6 and WDP-4 diesel locos. This shed serves routes all across central India. Itarsi electric loco shed came up in the 1980s. It holds WAM-4, WAP-4 and WAG-5 electric locos. Its WAG-5 locos perform banking duties on the Budni–Barkhera Ghat section. There are also ghat sections between Teegaon–Chinchoda and Dharakhoh–Maramjhiri In Bhopal–Nagpur section where bankers are attached to trains. Broad Gauge Coach Workshop at Bhopal handles rebuilding and overhaul of old passenger coaches. There is a coach maintenance workshop at Nagpur.[9]
References
^"Jhansi Itarsi Passenger 51828". India Rail Info.
^"Itarsi Nagpur Passenger 51830". India Rail Info.
^"IR History: Early Days – II". Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870–1899). Retrieved 22 November 2013.
^. Nagpur Itarsi Route. Nagpur district authorities. Archived from the original on 10 April 2009. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
^"IR History: Early Days – III". Chronology of railways in India, Part 3 (1900–1947). Retrieved 22 November 2013.
^"History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
^. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
^. Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
^"Sheds and Workshops". IRFCA. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
External links
Trains at Bhopal
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bhopal, nagpur, section, railway, line, connecting, bhopal, nagpur, this, track, part, delhi, chennai, line, section, under, jurisdiction, west, central, railway, central, railway, bhopal, junction, important, railway, station, overviewstatusoperationalownerin. The Bhopal Nagpur section is a railway line connecting Bhopal and Nagpur This 390 km 242 mi track is part of the Delhi Chennai line The section is under the jurisdiction of West Central Railway and Central Railway Bhopal Nagpur sectionBhopal Junction an Important railway station at Bhopal Nagpur sectionOverviewStatusOperationalOwnerIndian RailwaysTerminiBhopalNagpurServiceOperator s West Central Railway Central RailwayDepot s ItarsiRolling stockWDM 2 WDM 3A WDM 3D WDS 6 and WDP 4 diesel locos WAM 4 WAP 4 WAP 7 and WAG 5 electric locos HistoryOpened1924TechnicalTrack length390 km 242 mi Number of tracks2 3Track gauge5 ft 6 in 1 676 mm broad gaugeElectrification1988 91Operating speedup to 160 km hRoute mapLegendkmto Agra Bhopal section0 BhopalBHEL Bhopal Plant6 Rani Kamalapati12 Misrod22 Mandi Dip28 Itayakalan36 Obaidulla Ganj47 Barkhera54 Choka60 MidghatBudnighat railway tunnel66 BudhniSecurity Paper Mill73 NarmadapuramNarmada River83 Powarkheda93 0 Itarsi on Jabalpur Bhusaval section4 Jujharpur10 KiratgarhNH 69NH 6916 Kesla22 Taku28 Saheli33 Kala AkharNH 6939 Pola Patthar47 Dhodra Mohar53 Magardoh59 Barbatpur70 GhoradongriBaretha Sarni Road85 DharakhohDharakhoh Marajhimri railway tunnels98 MaramjhiriNH 69NH 69106 Betul114 Malkapur Road119 Barsali129 Amlato Chhindwara Amla link144 Jaulkhera152 Multai158 Hatna PurNH 69167 Chichonda180 Ghundankhapa184 TeegaonState Highway 10193 Pandhurna202 DarimetaMadhya Pradesh Maharashtra border211 Narkher Junctionto Badnera Narkhed branch line218 Tinkheda226 Kalambha236 Katol243 Metpanjra252 Sonkhamb260 KohliState Highway 265JSW Ispat Steel Kalmeswar Plant273 Kalmeshwar283 Bharatwada290 GodhaniState Highway 290NH 7to Bilaspur Nagpur section297 Nagpurto Nagpur Bhusawal sectionSources 1 2 Contents 1 History 2 Electrification 3 Speed limits 4 Passenger movement 5 Loco sheds and workshops 6 References 7 External linksHistory EditThe Bhopal Itarsi line was opened by the Begum of Bhopal in 1884 3 Itarsi was linked with Nagpur between 1923 and 1924 4 The Bhopal itarsi Nagpur line became part of the Delhi Chennai line in 1929 5 Electrification EditThe Bhopal Itarsi sector was electrified in 1988 89 and the Nagpur Itarsi sector in 1990 91 6 Speed limits EditThe Delhi Chennai Central line Grand Trunk route is classified as a Group A line which can take speeds up to 160 km h 7 Passenger movement EditBhopal Rani Kamalapati Itarsi and Nagpur are amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway 8 Loco sheds and workshops EditItarsi diesel shed holds 145 locos It has WDM 2 WDM 3A WDM 3D WDS 6 and WDP 4 diesel locos This shed serves routes all across central India Itarsi electric loco shed came up in the 1980s It holds WAM 4 WAP 4 and WAG 5 electric locos Its WAG 5 locos perform banking duties on the Budni Barkhera Ghat section There are also ghat sections between Teegaon Chinchoda and Dharakhoh Maramjhiri In Bhopal Nagpur section where bankers are attached to trains Broad Gauge Coach Workshop at Bhopal handles rebuilding and overhaul of old passenger coaches There is a coach maintenance workshop at Nagpur 9 References Edit Jhansi Itarsi Passenger 51828 India Rail Info Itarsi Nagpur Passenger 51830 India Rail Info IR History Early Days II Chronology of railways in India Part 2 1870 1899 Retrieved 22 November 2013 Introduction Nagpur Itarsi Route Nagpur district authorities Archived from the original on 10 April 2009 Retrieved 22 November 2013 IR History Early Days III Chronology of railways in India Part 3 1900 1947 Retrieved 22 November 2013 History of Electrification IRFCA Retrieved 22 November 2013 Chapter II The Maintenance of Permanent Way Archived from the original on 3 December 2013 Retrieved 22 November 2013 Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways IRFCA Archived from the original on 10 May 2014 Retrieved 22 November 2013 Sheds and Workshops IRFCA Retrieved 22 November 2013 External links EditTrains at Bhopal trains at Itarsi Trains at Nagpur Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Bhopal Nagpur section amp oldid 1133734496, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
