Silghat-Nowgong Tramway

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Silghat-Nowgong Tramway

The Assam Public Works Department (PWD) in 1920 advertised for equipment including trolley lines and trucks for metalling of part of the road from Silghat to Nowgong. In 1924 a 2ft/610mm narrow gauge(NG) locomotive was supplied To Assam PWD. It is unknown if this locomotive was used on this project [1].

References

  1. “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compliled 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 AS73 page 98