Bhusawal–Kalyan section

The Bhusawal–Kalyan section is part of the Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line and Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line. It connects Bhusawal and Kalyan both in the Indian state of Maharashtra. One of the branch lines, Jalgaon–Surat line, runs partly in Gujarat.

Bhusawal–Kalyan section
Nasik Road an important railway station on Bhusawal–Kalyan section
Overview
Native nameभुसावळ-कल्याण विभाग
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleMaharashtra, Gujarat
Termini
Service
SystemElectrified
ServicesHowrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
Howrah–Prayagraj–Mumbai line
New Delhi–Bhopal–Mumbai line
Operator(s)Central Railway, Western Railway for a part of a branch line
Depot(s)Bhusawal, Kalyan, Manmad, Igatpuri
Rolling stockWAM-4, WAP- 4, WAG-5, WAG-7, WCM-6, WCG-2, WCAM-3, WCAG-1 electric locomotives
History
OpenedAround 1865
Technical
Track lengthMain line: 390 km (242 mi)
Branch lines
Manmad–Daund 238 km (148 mi)
Pachora–Jamner 56 km (35 mi)
Chalisgaon–Dhule 56 km (35 mi)
Jalgaon–Surat 313 km (194 mi)
Number of tracksMain line: 2
Track gauge5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Electrification1.5 kV DC overhead system in 1929 for Kalyan–Igatpuri sector, Igatpuri–Bhusawal with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1967–69. DC system has been converted to AC system
Operating speedMain line: up to 130 km/h
Route map

km
to Central line
0
Kalyan
on Mumbai Dadar–Solapur section
NH 752
3
Shahad
Ulhas River
6
Ambivli
11
Titwala
Kalu River
19
Khadavali
Bhatsa River
on Mumbai Dadar–Solapur section
JSW Steel Ltd Vashind Plant
Daund 238
26
Vasind
Daund Chord line 236
32
Asangaon
NH 160
NH 160
Bhima River
42
Atgaon
Kashti 227
48
Thansit
SH 55
NH 160
Shrigonda Road 217
54
Khardi
NH 160
61
Umbermali
SH 50
NH 160
Belwandi 202
67
Kasara
Visapur 189
Ranjangaon Road 182
NH 160
Sarola 172
on Thal Ghat Tunnels
Akolner 167
to Ahmednagar–Parli Vaijnath line
Igatpuri Railway Bridge
NH 160
Mahindra & Mahindra automotive factory
Ahmednagar 154
82
Igatpuri
NH 752
NH 160
Igatpuri Railway Yard
Nimblak 148
Vilad 138
NH 160
Dehare Cabin 133
SH 44
NH 160
90
Ghoti
Vambori 126
NH 160
SH 49
98
Padli
SH 66
NH 160
Mula River
Aund Vahal
Rahuri 113
107
Asvali
Taklimiya 108
115
Lahavit
Padhegaon 99
127
Devlali
Nipani Vadgaon 93
132
Nashik Road
SH 44
NH 160
Belapur 87
Nashik TPS of MAHAGENCO
SH 47
Godavari River
Chitali 75
SH 30
Sainagar Shirdi 84
144
Odha
Puntamba 67
151
Khervadi
SH 47
Banganga River
Godavari River
158
Kasbe Sukene
Kanhegaon 58
Kadwa River
Sanvatsar 50
164
Niphad
SH 30
171
Ugaon
Kopargaon 42
181
Lasalgaon
Yeola 29
Shiv River
SH 30
Kalantri River
to Secunderabad–Manmad line
194
Summit
Ankai 14
Ankai Killa 8
205/0
Manmad
FCI Warehouses
Central Engineering Workshop of IR
Panzan River
on Ahmedabad–Mumbai main line
307
Udhna
311
Surat
299
Niyol
295
Chalthan
NH 48
291
Bagumra
Surat-Bardoli Road
286
Gangadhara
SH 185
280
Bardoli
SH 88
273
Timbarva
270
Mangrolia
Kakrapar Dam Left Canal
265
Madhi
to Manmad–Indore line
SH 5
Panewadi 210
259
Kaher
Hisavahal 219
257
Lotarva
Panjhan 224
NH 53
Shakambari River
250
Vyara
SH 7
NH 953
Nandgaon 231
SH 171
Pimpar Khed 241
238
Kikakui Road
SH 25
236
Dosavada
Naydongri 251
Ukai TPS of GSECL
Rohini 256
231
Ukai Songadh
SH 25
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Hirapur 265
224
Lakkadkot on
Maharashtra
Gujarat
NH 52
219
Bhadbhunja
Chalisgaon 273 / 0
NH 53
Gujarat
Maharashtra
SH 22
208
Navapur
Bhoras Budrukh 7
Rangwati River
Girna River
NH 53
Jamda 14
198
Kolde
Rajmane 23
NH 53
Mordad Tanda 28
191
Chinchpada
Shirud 36
181
Khatgaon
SH 15
173
Khandbara
166
Bhadwad
Borvihir 43
159
Dhekwad
SH 6
NH 52
150
Nandurbar
Mohadi Pragane Lalling 54
NH 753B
NH 60
145
Choupale
Dhule 57
SH 7
Vaghli 282
137
Tisi
Kajgaon 292
128
Ranala
Kajgaon-Amalner Road
116
Dondaicha
Nagardevla 299
SH 1
SH 19
Bhogwati River
SH 6
Galan 307
107
Vikhran
Pachora (Change to NG) 317
102
Sonshelu
Hivra River
SH 11
SH 184
96
Sindkheda
Bahula River
Burai River
Varkhedi 12
SH 6
SH 19
88
Hol
Pimpalgaon 19
to Manmad–Indore line
SH 19
NH 52
Shendurni 28
83
Nardana
SH 186
76
Betawad
Pahur 40
Panzan River
MH MSH 8
71
Padse
Bhagdara 48
63
Bhortek
55
Amalner
MH MSH 8
Bori River
Jamner 56
SH 1
Pardhade 325
SH 6
Hivra River
43
Takarkhede
Maheji 332
37
Bhone
SH 185
Dharangaon-Parola Road
Mahasvad 344
30
Dharangaon
Shirsoli 353
23
Chavalkhede
NH 53
Anjani River
Girna River
11
Paldhi
Jalgaon 365/0
SH 186
Tarsod 373
Bhadli 377
Orient Cement Factory
NH 53
Waghur River
NH 53
Bhusawal 389
to Jabalpur–Bhusaval section
to Nagpur–Bhusawal section
Sources:Google Maps,
Mumbai CSMT Bhusaval Passenger,
Manmad Pune Passenger,
Jalna Sainagar Shirdi DEMU,
Chalisgaon Dhule Passenger,
Pachora Jamner NG Passenger,
Bhusawal Surat Passenger
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