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'''Udaipur-Chitor Railway''' also known as '''Oodeypore-Chitor Railway'''
 
'''Udaipur-Chitor Railway''' also known as '''Oodeypore-Chitor Railway'''
  
The railway was a metre gauge line, sponsored by the [[Mewar]] Durbar (Udaipur State), to link [[Udaipur]] to the [[Rajputana-Malwa Railway]] (later the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]]).
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The railway was a Metre Gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line, sponsored by the [[Mewar]] Durbar (Udaipur State), to link [[Udaipur]] to the [[Rajputana-Malwa Railway]](RMR), which, in  1900, merged into the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR).
  
During the Second World War, the line became known as the '''Mewar State Railway'''.
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During the Second World War, c.1943 the line became known as the '''Mewar State Railway'''.
  
  

Revision as of 14:35, 19 September 2015

Udaipur-Chitor Railway
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Line of route
Chitor to Udaipur
Gauge / mileage
Metre gauge 67 miles (1905)
146 miles (1943)
Timeline
1895 First section opened to traffic
1899 Line completed
c 1943 Renamed Mewar State Railway
Key locations
Presidency Bengal
Stations Chitor, Debari, Udaipur
System agency
Own agency
How to interpret this infobox

Udaipur-Chitor Railway also known as Oodeypore-Chitor Railway

The railway was a Metre Gauge(MG) line, sponsored by the Mewar Durbar (Udaipur State), to link Udaipur to the Rajputana-Malwa Railway(RMR), which, in 1900, merged into the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway(BB&CIR).

During the Second World War, c.1943 the line became known as the Mewar State Railway.