SAS Nagar Mohali railway station is the main railway station in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in

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. It serves

Mohali Mohali, officially known as Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, is a planned city in the Mohali district in Punjab (India), Punjab, India, which is an administrative and a commercial hub lying south-west of Chandigarh. It is the headquarters of the Moh ...

, the city adjacent to

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of the Indian state of

The railway station

SAS Nagar Mohali railway station is at an elevation of and was assigned the code – SASN.

History

The 112 km-long project for linking and

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directly was completed in three phases. The first phase linking Chandigarh and

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on the

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–

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line was opened in September 2006. The second phase for the addition of third line between

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and Ludhiana on the

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was completed in November 2012. The third phase linking New Morinda with Ludhiana was completed in April 2013.

Electrification

The –

sector is electrified. As per the Central Organisation for Railway Electrification, as on 1.4.2012, 43 km had been completed and 69 km were left.

References

External links

* Ambala railway division Buildings and structures in Mohali Railway stations in Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district {{PunjabIN-railstation-stub