Sawai Madhopur Junction railway station

Sawai Madhopur Junction railway station is a major railway station on New Delhi–Mumbai main line of the West Central Railway zone network.AdministrationThis station falling under Kota railway division of West Central Railway zone has been classified under 'A' category.LinesThe main lines passing through Sawai Madhopur are : Mumbai – New Delhi line via Kota ( broad gauge line) Jaipur – Sawai Madhopur line terminates at Sawai madhopur (Single Broad gauge Diesel line ) The government has approved the construction of a new broad gauge line between Ajmer and Sawai Madhopur via Tonk in Rajasthan. The total length of the new line will be 165 km. The line will be completed in eight years during the 13th Plan period. It will be an alternate route between Chittaurgarh and Sawai Madhopur on the Delhi – Ahmedabad route.There is an ongoing survey for a new line between Jhansi Junction and Shivpuri in Madhya Pradesh which would be further connected to Sawai Madhopur and Jaipur.The station serves as an important halt for all trains that are bound for Jaipur, Mumbai & Delhi. Trains that are bound for Jaipur reverse direction & switch over to diesel traction here.