Delhi–Jaipur line
The Delhi–Jaipur line connects New Delhi, the capital of India with Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Further it is linked with the Jaipur-Ahmedabad line and the Ahmedabad-Mumbai main line.[1] There are about 30 trains connecting Delhi to Jaipur, fastest one, CDG - AII Vande Bharat taking 3 hours 32 minutes. and ADI – SJ Rajdhani taking 3 hours 50 minutes.[citation needed] The route also faces delays in normal running during winter period because of fog. Throughout the route, there are two parallel railway lines running, helping in swift movement of trains without any delays.[citation needed] HistoryRajputana State Railway opened the Delhi–Bandikui 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)-wide metre-gauge line in 1874, extended it to Ajmer in 1875 and to Ahmedabad in 1881.[2] The Delhi–Ajmer line was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad gauge in 1994.[3][4] The Ajmer-Ahmedabad line was converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)-wide broad gauge in 1997.[5] Passenger movementJaipur, on this line, is the only railway station which is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railways.[6] References
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