Jalandhar–Jammu line

Source: Google maps12331 Himgiri Express The Jalandhar–Jammu line is a railway line connecting Jalandhar Cantonment and Jalandhar City in the Indian state of Punjab with Jammu Tawi in Jammu and Kashmir.

Normally before partition of India and creation of Pakistan, trains to Jammu Tawi from Delhi used to run via Panipat, Ambala Cantonment, Ludhiana, Jalandhar City, Amritsar, Lahore, Narowal and Sialkot.

This 216 km (134 mi) railway line is an important strategic connectivity for Indian Military and Defence.

Jalandhar City and Jammu Tawi, on this line, are amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.

[5] India's first and largest DMU shed at Jalandhar holds 90 units placed in service in rural Punjab.

At the same time, Punjab Northern State Railway started constructing from Lahore towards Peshawar.