North Central Railway is known as the Workhorse of Indian Railways which spreads across three divisions viz Prayagraj, Jhansi and Agra, It extends from Ghaziabad (excl.) in the north to Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyay (excl.) in the east on New Delhi-Howrah trunk route and from Palwal (excl.) to Bina (excl.) on New Delhi-Mumbai/Chennai corridor.
Rightly referred to as heartbeat of Indian Railways, North Central Railway span over parts of U.P, M.P, Rajasthan and Haryana with about 3523.3 route km. comprising predominately, double line-electrified sections defining the sides and diagonals of the Golden Quadrilateral.
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Silent Features of NCR
Operational since 1st April, 2003.
Divisions – 03
❖ Prayagraj
❖ Jhansi
❖ Agra
❖Total Route km - 3522.115 Kms.
❖Total Track km - 6500.549Kms.
❖Total No. of Stations - 410
States – 04
❖Uttar Pradesh (69%) 2418.734Kms.
❖Madhya Pradesh (20%) 716.931 Kms.
❖Rajasthan (10%) 353.250 Kms.
❖Haryana ( 1%) 33.200 Kms.
Trains running over NCR –
• Mail/Express- 455
• Good - 485
• Passenger - 170