Porbandar–Jetalsar section

The Porbandar–Jetalsar section is a 124 km (77 mi) length of railroad track that connects Porbandar to Jetalsar. It belongs to the Western Railway of Bhavnagar Division in Gujarat, India.

Porbandar–Jetalsar section
0 Porbandar
NH-8E
13 Ranavav
24 Rana Bordi
26 Sakhpur
29 Tarsai
32 Wansjaliya Junction
Jashapar
Bhavnad
Gop jam
Lalpur Jam
To Viramgam–Okha line
Kanalus Junction
To Viramgam–Okha line
38 Katkola
48 Balwa
56 Jam Jodhpur
SH-97
71 Paneli Moti
SH-226
79 Bhayavadar
92 Upleta
SH-1
102 Supedi
SH-109
110 Dhoraji
SH-26
To Rajkot–Somnath line
124 Jetalsar
To Rajkot–Somnath line

Source:Google Maps
59206 Porbandar–Kanalus Passenger
59297 Porbandar–Somnath Passenger

Porbandar–Jetalsar section
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleGujarat
TerminiPorbandar
Jetalsar
Operation
Opened1890
OwnerIndian Railways
Operator(s)Western Railway
Technical
Track length124 km (77 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge

History

Porbandar–Jamjodhpur was opened by the Porbandar Railway in 1888,[1] while Jetalsar–Rajkot was opened in 1890 by Jetalsar-Rajkot Railway completing the full section with the support of other Princely state railways.[2] Gauge conversion was completed in 2011.

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References
  1. "Porbandar state railway".
  2. "Jetalsar-Rajkot Railway".
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