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South Indian Railway

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==Lines worked by SIR at some time==
*[[Cuddapah-Nellore Railway]], opened before 1887. Worked by SIR linking Vijayawada and Chennai, extended 1890 *[[Mayavaram Mutupet Railway]], opened 1890. Worked by SIR , 1897*[[Nilgiri Mountain Railway]], opened 1899. Worked by Madras Railway Co to 1907; then worked by SIR ; line extended, 1908 *[[Podanur-Pollachi Railway]], opened 1905. District Board owned; worked by SIR as part of Metre gauge section network. *[[Pondicherry Railway]], opened 1879. French enclave; railway worked by SIR *[[Salem-Metur-Dam Railway]]. Link railway to SIR main line at Salem from Metur Dam; worked by SIR , 1933 *[[Shoranur-Cochin Railway]]. Privately funded, opened in 1902. Worked by SIR , 1908**[[Cochin Harbour Extension Railway]], opened 1938. Part of [[Shoranur-Cochin Railway]]; worked by SIR *[[Shoranur-Nalambur Railway]], opened 1927. Worked by SIR , 1933*[[Suramangalam-Salem Railway]]. District Board owned, opened 1917-18, worked by SIR *[[Tanjore District Board Railway]]. Formed 1900 by raising funds to construct feeder line; worked by SIR *[[Tinnevelly-Quilon Railway]].'British Section' opened 1902, worked by SIR, 50 miles from Tinnevelly to frontier of Travancore State. 'Indian State Section' opened 1903, worked by SIR, 58 miles from frontier through Travancore State to Quillon *[[Tinnevelly-Tiruchendur Railway]]. Constructed by District Board after 1908 and worked by SIR *[[Vriddhachalam-Cuddalore Railway]], opened c.1880. Worked by SIR , 1933
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