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The '''Mourbhanj Railway''' opened in 1905. The2ft The 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line was owned by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[MourbhanjState]] State and worked by [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]] (BNR).The line linked [[Rupea]] to [[Baripada]], a length of 32 miles (51km).<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n15/mode/2up "Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 7]; Retrieved 9 Feb 2016</ref>
In 1920 the railway was renamed [[Mayurbhanj Railway]], 1920 and ownership transferred to a private company; worked by BNR
==Further Information==
See ''' [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]] (BNR) '''
<br>and '''[[Bengal-Nagpur_Railway_-_Lines_Owned_and_Worked#NG_Lines_worked_by_BNR|Bengal-Nagpur Railway – NG Lines Worked]]
<br>and '''[[Mayurbhanj Railway]]''' from 1920
== References ==
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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
[[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways]]
