| Jammu–Poonch line जम्मू - अखनूर - पुंछ लाइन ریلوے جموں کے اخنور لکیر |
|
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Status | Proposed |
| Locale | Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Stations | Jammu Tawi (Start) to Poonch (End) |
| Services | Jammu Tawi–Akhnoor–Kaleeth–Dori Dager–Chowki Choura–Bhambla–Rajouri–Poonch |
| Website | http://www.indianrailways.gov.in |
| Operation | |
| Operator(s) | Indian Railways |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 234 km (145 mi) |
| Number of tracks | Broad Gauge |
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) |
The Jammu–Poonch line is a proposed railway line from Jammu Tawi station via the Historic City of Akhnoor to Poonch via Kaleeth-Doori Dager-Chowki Choura-Bhambla-Nowshera-Rajouri. The line was designated a national project on 22 March 2012.
The ex-railway minister of India, Mukul Roy announced that he is pursuing the inclusion of four critical projects as national projects, which include Bilaspur–Mandi–Leh line, Jammu-Poonch line, Tanakpur–Bageshwar line, Rupai Siding–Parshuram Kund line.
The new railway Line between Jammu and Poonch with 234.12 km length will cost Rs. 7227.85 Crore.