Saikot–Joshimath Badrinath Railway

Saikot–Joshimath Badrinath Railway
Overview
StatusProposed
LocaleUttarakhand
Termini
Websitehttp://www.indianrailways.gov.in
Service
SystemBroad Gauge
ServicesSingle track
Operator(s)Indian Railways
Technical
Line length75 km (47 mi)
Track length75 km (47 mi)
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6.0 in)
Highest elevation1,733 m (5,686 ft)

The Saikot–Joshimath Badrinath Railway, notified as a project of national strategic importance, is one of Indian Railways's four constituent routes of the proposed Char Dham Railway connecting the holiest Chota Char Dham of Hinduism. This 75 km route starts at Saikot and ends at Joshimath 46 km before Badrinath.