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It was part of the '''[[Guntur-Repalle Railway]]''' and was built and worked by the [[Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway]](M&SMR). The line ran from [[Guntur]] to [[Repalle]] a length of 21 miles(34km)
 
It was part of the '''[[Guntur-Repalle Railway]]''' and was built and worked by the [[Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway]](M&SMR). The line ran from [[Guntur]] to [[Repalle]] a length of 21 miles(34km)
 
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf  " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government  Printing,  Calcutta;  page 850]; Retrieved 21 Dec 2015</ref>
 
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf  " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government  Printing,  Calcutta;  page 850]; Retrieved 21 Dec 2015</ref>
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It was proposed in 1916 to extend the line from [[Repalle]] to [[Viseswaram]], however the construction was postponed due to the war.
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<ref>http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10973/18185/GIPE-015962.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y
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“Administration Report on the Railways in India 1916” page 16]; Retrieved 21 Dec 2015</ref>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 17:07, 27 December 2015

The Tenali-Repalle Railwaywas a broad gauge(BG) line, owned by Guntur District Board, and opened in 1916.

It was part of the Guntur-Repalle Railway and was built and worked by the Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway(M&SMR). The line ran from Guntur to Repalle a length of 21 miles(34km) [1]

It was proposed in 1916 to extend the line from Repalle to Viseswaram, however the construction was postponed due to the war. [2]

References