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Raipur-Dhamtari Railway

76 bytes added, 16:56, 11 February 2016
Fully checked; 1918 Admin Report link changed; "Further Information" added with link
|route= [[Raipur]] to [[Dhamtari]]<br>[[Abhanpur]] to [[Rajim]] (branch)
|gauge1= Narrow (2' 6") gauge
|gauge1details= 56 35 miles (1905)
|gauge2=
|gauge2details= 46 miles (1918)
|gauge3=
|gauge3details=
Opened in 1900 connecting [[Raipur]] to [[Dhamtari]], a length of 35 miles(56km); extended in 1909 with the opening of the '''Rajim Branch Railway''', a branch connecting to [[Rajim]], 11 miles(18km).The line formed part of the [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]](BNR) network.
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/itemsstream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf #page/n18/mode/2up " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 10]; Retrieved 20 Dec 201511 Feb 2016</ref> == Further Information==See '''[[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]]'''
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