New Delhi–Kota section
| New Delhi–Kota section | |
|---|---|
Rajdhani Express route map showing the New Delhi–Kota section | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Indian Railways |
| Locale | Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan |
| Termini | |
| Service | |
| Type | Main line |
| System | Indian Railways |
| Operator(s) | Northern Railway North Central Railway West Central Railway |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 456 km (283 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Quadruple (Palwal–Mathura), Double (Mathura–Kota) |
| Track gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge |
| Electrification | 25 kV AC OHLE |
| Operating speed | Up to 160 km/h (99 mph) |
The New Delhi–Kota section is a part of the New Delhi–Mumbai main line, one of the major trunk railway routes in India linking the national capital New Delhi with the financial capital Mumbai. This section connects New Delhi and Kota Junction and carries both passenger and freight traffic.
The section is administered by Northern Railway, North Central Railway and West Central Railway through their Delhi, Agra and Kota divisions respectively.