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Kalka-Shimla Railway


 
KALKA-SHIMLA RAILWAY (KSR)

Magic Of The Himachal Himalayas One must remember, the Kangra valley is not one place in particular. It happens to be the name given to the entire region that lies between the Dhauladhar ranges of the Himalayas to the north and the last strangling foothills to the south. So, roughly speaking, this talk is about a slim rectangular belt running 90 miles in length and 30 miles in breadth through the mountains.

The section has 864 bridges, only one of which is a 60 feet plate girder span and a steel truss. The others are viaducts with multi-arched galleries like the ```

Source : Northern Railway Last Reviewed : 22-09-2026