Samasata–Amruka Branch Line Explained

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Samasata-Amruka Branch Line
Status:Suspended[1]
Start:Samasata Junction
End:Amruka
Stations:20
Owner:Pakistan Railways
Operator:Pakistan Railways
Linelength:257km (160miles)
Map State:uncollapsed

Samasata–Amruka Branch Line (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|سمّہ سٹّہ–امرُوکا فرعی ریلوے خط) was one of several branch lines in Pakistan, operated and maintained by Pakistan Railways. The line began at Samasata Junction and ended at Amruka. The total length of this railway line is 257km (160miles) with 20 railway stations. This Railway line was closed in 2011. However recently efforts have been underway to reopen the line. The rail tracks are in the Samasatta-Amruka Section (total cost: PKR 7.735 billion)۔.[2] Work on this railway line is closed.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Sohail Khan. Bahawalnagar rail junction a relic from 1901. 1 October 2016. The Nation. November 14, 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20161001075922/http://nation.com.pk/national/14-Nov-2011/Bahawalnagar-rail-junction-a-relic-from-1901. October 1, 2016. BAHAWALNAGAR. en.
  2. Web site: پاکستان ریلوے ۔۔سمہ سٹہ سے امروکہ تک Khuda Yaar Khan Channar . 2023-09-04.