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Kalka-Shimla heritage railway line
August 22 , 2023
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- Flood situation in Himachal Pradesh has caused destruction of the historic 94-km Kalka-Shimla railway line.
- The Kalka-Shimla railway line was opened to the public in 1903.
- At present, the route has 102 tunnels and 919 curves between 20 stations.
- The railway line comes under the UNESCO World Heritage Site named Mountain Railways of India.
- It shares the title with other two sites – Darjeeling Himalayan Railway and Nilgiri Mountain Railway.
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