Aab-e-Gum railway station
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Railway station in Pakistan
Aab-e-Gum Railway Station آب گم ریلوے اسٹیشن | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 29°48′14′′N 67°24′11′′E / 29.8039°N 67.4031°E / 29.8039; 67.4031 | ||||||||
| Owned by | Ministry of Railways | ||||||||
| Line | Rohri-Chaman Railway Line | ||||||||
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| Station code | ABG | ||||||||
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| Opened | 1886 | ||||||||
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Aab-e-Gum Railway Station (Balochi/Urdu : آب گم ریلوے اسٹیشن; also spelled Ab-i-Gum) is located in the town of Ab-I-gum, Kachhi District of Balochistan province, Pakistan.[1] It is located 50 kilometers (31 mi) southeast of Quetta near Chilton mountain on the Rohri-Chaman Railway Line.
Ab-e-gum (Urdu : آب گم) is a Persian word meaning 'vanished water',[2] a name given to a nearby underground spring.
Services
[edit ]The following trains stop at Aab-e-Gum station:[3] [4]
| Preceding station | Pakistan Railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mach towards Quetta |
Akbar Express | Sibi towards Lahore Junction | ||
| Sibi towards Karachi City |
Bolan Mail | Mach towards Quetta | ||
| Mach towards Quetta |
Jaffar Express | Sibi towards Peshawar Cantonment | ||
Stops
[edit ]Only the Jaffar Express has a stop at the Aab-e-Gum Railway Station.[5]
Incidents
[edit ]- 17 November 2015, the Jaffar Express derailed at Aab-e-Gum, killing 20 and injuring 96 people.[6] [7] [8]
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ↑ Owais Mughal (2004). "Pakistan Railway Stations". IRFCA. IRFCA. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ↑ Ahmed, Vaqar (2012年10月09日). "Pakistan Railways: End of a journey?". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022年02月28日.
- ↑ "Aab e Gum Railway Station Train Time Information 2022". www.pakinformation.com. Retrieved 2022年02月28日.
- ↑ Report, Recorder (2021年12月02日). "Restored Bolan Mail departs from City Station". Brecorder. Retrieved 2022年02月28日.
- ↑ "Aab e Gum Railway Station Train Time Information". Pakistani Railway Time Table. 15 April 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ↑ "Six dead, 21 injured in Jaffar Express train blasts". Dispatch News Desk. 2016年10月07日. Retrieved 2022年02月28日.
- ↑ "Timeline of major train accidents in Pakistan in the past five years". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2022年02月28日.
- ↑ "Here are major train accidents in Pakistan since 1953". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2022年02月28日.