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Nagda–Ujjain section

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Nagda–Ujjain section
Ujjain Junction
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleMadhya Pradesh
Termini
Stations6
Service
Operator(s)Western Railway
Technical
Track length56 km (35 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification Yes
Operating speed110 km/h (68 mph)

The Nagda–Ujjain section belongs to Ratlam division of Western Railway zone in Madhya Pradesh State.[1]

History

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The Indore-Ujjain branch line was opened in 1876 by Scindia - Neemuch Railway and the line was completed in 1879-80. Scindia - Neemuch Railway amalgamated under a single management in 1881-82 and was named as Rajputana Malwa Railway. Rajputana Malwa Railway was taken over by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway in 1885. Meter gauge network of Ratlam division was managed by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway.

In 1896, The Nagda–Ujjain section was opened by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway. The length of Nagda–Ujjain section was 56 km.[2] Doubling of Nagda–Ujjain section was completed during 1979-81.[3] The branch of Nagda-Piploda Bagla and Piploda Bagla-Palsora Makrawan was electrified during 1989-90. The branch of Palsora Makrawan-Naikheri, Naikheri-Sipra Bridge and Sipra Bridge-Ujjain was electrified during 1990-91 respectively.[4] [5]

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