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A group of four tramways in the [[Sylhet]] District were surveyed in 1897-98.
A group of four tramways in the [[Sylhet]] District were surveyed in 1897-98.
By  1906 the report shows that only part of one of the four tramways was in progress -   
By  1906 the report shows that only part of one of the four tramways was in progress -   
*'''[[Kalaura-Sylhet Tramway]]''' was under construction for the section from [[Kalaura]]-[[Sylhet]]; this superceeded the Kalaura via Sylhet to Chhatak proposal below.<ref name=name>[https://ia601006.us.archive.org/1/items/RailwayProjects/Railway%20projects.pdf] Histories of (Indian)Railway Projects ...up to June 1906 pdf version page 5</ref>
*'''[[Kalaura-Sylhet Tramway]]''' was under construction for the section from [[Kalaura]]-[[Sylhet]]; this superceeded the Kalaura via Sylhet to Chhatak proposal below.<ref name=name>[https://ia601006.us.archive.org/1/items/RailwayProjects/Railway%20projects.pdf "Histories of (Indian)Railway Projects ...up to June 1906" pdf version page 5]; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015</ref>


The other proposals were not apparently adopted.<ref name=name/>
The other proposals were not apparently adopted.<ref name=name/>

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Sylhet District tramways

A group of four tramways in the Sylhet District were surveyed in 1897-98. By 1906 the report shows that only part of one of the four tramways was in progress -

The other proposals were not apparently adopted.[1]

  • Sutang to Madna, reconnoitred in 1898 – 30 miles
  • Srimangal to Manumukh, reconnoitred in 1898 – 22 miles
  • Kalaura via Sylhet to Chhatak, reconnoitred in 1898 – 53 miles
  • Karimganj to Chandi Khira,with branch from Pathar Kandri Bazar to Magura Cherra, reconnoitred in 1897 – 43 miles

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