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Tribhuwan University, I.O.E , Western Regional Campus, Department Of Civil Engineering, Lamachaur, Pokhara
Abstract: After the decades of conflict and political network of the country is 80,078 km. Out of 77 district,
transition , Nepal is going to embark on an only 67 district head quarter’s roads are linked with all-
accelerated economic growth for which transport weather roads. Another way of transportation is airways.
development has been recognized as one of the core The country has 1 international airport and 56 domestic
strategies with an objective of providing some valuable airports. But, airway hasn’t developed completely due to
insights to the policy makers, this paper adopts a difficult locations of destiny. Over the next five years, the
broad brush approach to review the past efforts ,identify government hopes to mobilize US$ 8.2 billion for road
current challenges and opportunity and finally list out infrastructure, rail connectivity, and transport sector
important strategies that would guide Nepal’s transport management. Nepal must promote itself as a profitable
development towards sustainable ends. Most importantly, transit destination for goods coming from India,
the paper highlights some of the agenda which can connecting India and China. Due to the trade
potentially serve as the coroner stones for sustainable between India and China, this could attract as much as
transport system but not yet properly discussed at the US$ 70.25 billion per year of business through Nepal. So,
policy making level. It is expected that the contents of this for the benefits of Nepal, the transportation of country
paper would serve as a useful reference for the must be developed. The other means of transportation is
transport policy maker in Nepal. The study addresses the Railways. The railway line of Nepal has the total length of
factors that determines station location, attributes that 57 km out of which only 5 km is currently operating. If the
enhance rail use through passenger satisfaction. government can develop the railway in Nepal, then
it won’t take time for this small country to be developed.
For a landlocked country like Nepal, a rail network
because of its low cost of operation should be of prime
Keywords: Possibility and challenges of railway in Nepal,
importance, both for domestic and international routes. In
Case study , Pokhara monorail, Vision
these present days, the present urban transport system is
not appropriable inefficient and environmentally
unfriendly. Kathmandu valley, that includes the capital
city as well as other emerging cities, has a population of
about 4 million and even more commuters
I. Introduction
and Kathmandu desperately needs to develop sustainable
Being a mountainous and economical weak mass transit systems to address the needs for increased
country railway transportation is a great challenge mobility and to reduce fuel dependence for which Railway
in Nepal. Although being mountainous and rigid is one of the projects is also been planned. The Raxaul-
Switzerland has railways even in higher regions. There is Amlekhagunj of length 39 kilometres and Jayanagar-
great possibility along with challenges of railway in Janakpur-Bijalpura, two short distance 2 ft 6 in (762 mm)
Nepal. There is no infrastructure for railway engineering narrow gauge railways were built by British in 1927.
resulting no skilled manpower in country. The total road Currently, Nepal Railway Company is dedicated to
constructing 53 kilometers of railway track — 32 km
from Jaynagar in India to Janakpur in Nepal and 21 km
from Janakpur to Bijalapur.
V. Possibilities
Mechi-Mahakali ≈945 km
fig. no. 1
Tamasariya-Bharatpur-Abukhaireni ≈ 72 km
A. location: Pokhara-Damauli-Abukhaireni-Kathmandu
Fig. no. 2
VII. Proposed Project: Pokhara Monorail
C. Project Details
Geographical
Kathmandu-Dhading-Gorkha-
location
Tanahun-Nuwakot-Kaski
(Districts)
Project Land
151 ha of forest
Required
Fund of
Public Private Partnership
investment
• Better connectivity
3.No. of stations =8
C. Project Details
Geographical
Pokhara City
Location
Chauthe-Ratopairo-Lakeside-
srijanachowk-Bindabasini-
Major stations
Manipal-Fulbari-Matepani-
Industrial Estate-Chauthe
Project Land
Pokhara city
Required
D. Benefits
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