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Jaisalmer railway station

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Jaisalmer railway station
Regional rail
Jaisalmer railway station
General information
LocationJaisalmer, Rajasthan
India
Coordinates26°54′55″N 70°55′37″E / 26.9152°N 70.9269°E / 26.9152; 70.9269
Elevation243 m (797 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byNorth Western Railway
Line(s)Jodhpur–Jaisalmer line
Platforms3
Tracks5
ConnectionsTaxi stand, Autorickshaw
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeJSM
Zone(s) North Western Railway Zone
Division(s) Jodhpur
History
Opened1921; 103 years ago (1921)
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesJodhpur–Bikaner Railway
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Jaisalmer railway station is a major railway station located in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The railway station is under the administrative control of North Western Railway of Indian Railways. The station has three platforms and a total of five tracks. Jodhpur- Jaisalmer Railway was merged with the Western Railway in November 1951. Later North Western Railway came into existence on 1 October 2002.[1][2][failed verification][3][4][failed verification]

Trains

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Some important trains that originate and terminate at the station:[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Railways to Commission 26 mw Wind Mill at Jaisalmer today". RailNews. 19 November 2015.
  2. ^ "हमीरा सोनू के बीच जल्द ही बिछेगी रेल लाइन". Bhaskar.com (in Hindi). 15 November 2015.
  3. ^ "TOI Jaisalmer Railway Station".
  4. ^ "स्वर्णनगरी में बिजली से दौड़ेगी ट्रेन". Bhaskar.com (in Hindi). 23 March 2015.
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