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RMSR Ajmer Workshops
RMSR Ajmer Workshop
The Rajputana State Railway(RSR) established the workshops at Ajmer, becoming the Rajputana-Malwa State Railway(RMSR) in 1881-82.
The workshops were early on charged with a wide variety of repair and overhauling jobs, including permanent-way work. In 1895, the workshops achieved the distinction of building the first indigenous locomotive from India, an 'F' class 0-6-0 MG locomotive (#F-734) [1].
One notable feature of this workshop is the existence of a network of about 5km of 18"-gauge tram lines for transport of material among the various [1].
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- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Indian Railways Fan Club - Workshops - Ajmer Workshop; Retrieved 2 Mar 2020