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'''Broach-Jambusar Railway'''
 
'''Broach-Jambusar Railway'''
  
Opened 1914-15; worked by BB&CIR(qv)
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The connection of [[Broach]] to [[Jambusar]] to transport cotton from Jambusar to the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]BB&CIR at  Broach was first considered by the [[Baroda]] Durbar as a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) branch of the [[Gaekwar's Baroda State Railway]] but the project was abandoned.
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The line was finally opened as a branch of the BB&CIR network in 1914-15
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==External Links==
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*[ http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/ Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 14, p. 45. 1908]
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*[ https://archive.org/stream/RailwayProjects/Railway%20projects#page/n0/mode/2up Histories of (Indian)Railway Projects ...up to June 1906]
  
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[[Category:Railways]]
 
[[Category:Railways]]
 
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
 
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]

Revision as of 07:39, 13 November 2015

Broach-Jambusar Railway

The connection of Broach to Jambusar to transport cotton from Jambusar to the Bombay, Baroda and Central India RailwayBB&CIR at Broach was first considered by the Baroda Durbar as a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge(NG) branch of the Gaekwar's Baroda State Railway but the project was abandoned.

The line was finally opened as a branch of the BB&CIR network in 1914-15

External Links