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The present day railway track through the Bolan Pass is the third attempt of laying railways through the pass and is still operational. At some places along the track one can see the abandoned tunnels and the rail bed of two earlier attempts of laying railways here <ref name=Mugal/>. | The present day railway track through the Bolan Pass is the third attempt of laying railways through the pass and is still operational. At some places along the track one can see the abandoned tunnels and the rail bed of two earlier attempts of laying railways here <ref name=Mugal/>. | ||
==Historical books online== | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/riseofrailpoweri00pratuoft/page/356 "Indian Frontier Railways"] Appendix, page 357 ''The rise of rail-power in war and conquest, 1833-1914, with a bibliography'' by Edwin A Pratt 1915 Archive.org | |||
== References == | == References == | ||