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Nagpur-Hyderabad line

Nagpur–Hyderabad line
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The Junction where the Hyderabad-New Delhi line meets the Chennai-New Delhi line
Overview
Status Operational
Termini Nagpur
Hyderabad Deccan
Operation
Opened 1929
Owner Indian Railway
Operator(s) Central Railway, South Central Railway
Depot(s) Ajni, Kazipet, Maula Ali, Hyderabad
Rolling stock WDM-2, WDM-3A, WDG-3A, WDG-4, WAG-7, WAG-9, WAG-9I, WAP-7 and WAG-7 locos.
Technical
Track length Mainline: 581 km (361 mi)
Branch line:
Majri-Mudkhed 266 km (165 mi)
Nizamabad-Peddapalli section
Number of tracks 2
Track gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge
Electrification 1988-91
Operating speed up to 160 km/h