Construction of Roadbed, Major & Minor Bridges, Track Linking S&T Sarotra to Palanpur

The section Abu Road – Palanpur is a part of the vital link line connecting the Delhi-Ahmedabad, and rich in minerals. Apart from goods traffic, proposed line will be helpful to development of the surrounding regions. Hence, Railway has decided to double the Abu Road to Palanpur of Madar- Palanpur Section. Western Dedicated Freight Corridor is also planned parallel to this section. The section partly lies in Sirohi District of Rajasthan and mostly in Banaskanta district of Gujarat. This work is divided in to two parts i.e. Abu Road to Sarotra Road (24.35 km) and Sarotra Road to Karjoda, (25.75 km). Total length of the proposed new line is 50.1 km and extended upto Palanpur. One more section Swarupganj-Abu Road with 26 km