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The '''Godhra-Ratlam-Nagda Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line first opened in 1893 with the section from [[Godhra]] to [[Ratlam]] 1894 and reaching [[Nagda]] 1895.
<ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V19_392.gif&volume=19 "Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 19, page 386 ... 1908"]; Retrieved 11 Dec 2015</ref>
<ref>[http://www.wr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1392957315076-history.pdf "History of Ratlam Division – Section 5. B.B. & C.I. Railway"]; Retrieved 11 Dec 2015</ref>.
The record L/F/8/13/984 at the [[British Library]] indicates that the railway was worked by first named the '''Godhra-Rutlam Railway''' and that BB&CIR entered into a 'Contract for the taking over and working'. ''Note spelling of Rutlam which appears in some other documents'' The railway operated as 'Branch Section' of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]BG network and was 141 miles(BB&CIR226km) and finally merged into BB&CIRin length<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n21/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” Page 13 (pdf 21)]; Retrieved 4 Nov 2016</ref>
==Records==
==Further Information==
See '''[[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]'''
and '''[[Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Network - Lines owned and worked]]'''
== References ==
