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*[[Sambhar Salt Extraction Tramway]], Sambhar Salts Ltd; experimental line that failed, 1869-86
*[[Sambhar Salt Extraction Tramway]], Sambhar Salts Ltd; experimental line that failed, 1869-86
*[[Amritsar Municipality Conservancy Tramway]], Amritsar Municipality; 5 miles and wagons, gauge 2ft 0in, 1882
*[[Amritsar Municipality Conservancy Tramway]], Amritsar Municipality; 5 miles and wagons, gauge 2ft 0in, 1882
*[[Pulta Water Supply Tramway]], Water Supply Department; 14 miles of track, John Fowler locomotives and trucks, gauge 2ft 0in, 1884-86
*[[Calcutta Water Supply - Pulta & Tallah Tramways]], Water Supply Department; 14 miles of track, John Fowler locomotives and trucks, gauge 2ft 0in, 1884-86
*[[Nellore District Forestry Tramways]], Madras Presidency Forest Department; track and wagons, gauge 2ft 0in, 1885 onwards  
*[[Nellore District Forestry Tramways]], Madras Presidency Forest Department; track and wagons, gauge 2ft 0in, 1885 onwards  
*[[Rangoon Water & Sewerage Department Railway]], Burma, Rangoon Burma Municipal Government water supply tank construction; track, locomotives and trucks, gauge 1ft 8in(508mm), 1886-89
*[[Rangoon Water & Sewerage Department Railway]], Burma, Rangoon Burma Municipal Government water supply tank construction; track, locomotives and trucks, gauge 1ft 8in(508mm), 1886-89

Latest revision as of 08:08, 10 March 2017

John Fowler & Company Ltd, locomotive builder and light railway supplier, based in Leeds, UK and from 1891 established 'John Fowler & Company (India) Ltd.' based in Calcutta and later in Bombay.

Portable Tramway/Railways

As supplied in approximate chronological order [1]:-
The records give the following as using the 'John Fowler' system.
This list is not complete

Further Information

Refer to individual pages for information and references.

References

  1. “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry WB77 page ....