Amritsar–Jammu main line

Amritsar–Jammu main line
Amritsar–Jammu main line
	Pathankot Junction is an important Railway Station on Amritsar–Jammu main line
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Indian Railways
Locale	Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir
Termini	Amritsar Junction (ASR); Jammu Tawi (JAT);
Stations	9
Service
Type	Regional rail, Passenger and Freight
Operator(s)	Northern Railway
History
Opened	1975
Technical
Track length	216 km (134 mi)
Number of tracks	2
Track gauge	5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification	25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead line
Operating speed	Up to 110 km/h
Highest elevation	Amritsar Junction 233 m (764 ft); Beas Junction 234 m (768 ft); Jalandhar Cantonment 256 m (840 ft); Pathankot Cantonment352 m (1,155 ft); Jammu Tawi 414 m (1,358 ft);
Route map
Route map
Amritsar–Jammu Tawi main line
	Source: India Railways – map created for reference purposes only. This map shows stations, rivers, minor halts, highways, and connecting lines from Amritsar to Jammu Tawi.

The Amritsar–Jammu main railway line is a broad gauge railway line connecting Amritsar in Punjab to Jammu Tawi in Jammu and Kashmir. The line is operational and serves as a vital corridor for both passenger and freight trains in northern India. The route also serves pilgrims traveling to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra.