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Originally named the '''Rajpura-Pattiala Railway''', the '''Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway''' was a broad gauge connecting line between [[Rajpura]], to the north-west of [[Ambala]], and the important junction at [[Bhatinda]]. | Originally named the '''Rajpura-Pattiala Railway''', the '''Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) connecting line between [[Rajpura]], to the north-west of [[Ambala]], and the important junction at [[Bhatinda]] a distance of 108 miles(172km). The first section opened in 1884 and completed in 1889. | ||
The railway was worked by [[North Western Railway]](NWR) | |||
<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n125/mode/2up "Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 117]; Retrieved 11 Feb 2016</ref> | |||
==Further Information== | |||
See '''[[North Western Railway]]''' | |||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:State Railways]] | ||
Latest revision as of 17:07, 11 February 2016
| Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway | ||
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| Line of route | ||
| Rajpura to Bhatinda | ||
| Gauge / mileage | ||
| Broad gauge | 108 miles (1905) | |
| Timeline | ||
| Key locations | ||
| Presidency | Bengal | |
| Stations | Dhuri, Nabha, Patiala | |
| System agency | ||
| Worked by North Western Railway | ||
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
Originally named the Rajpura-Pattiala Railway, the Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway was a broad gauge(BG) connecting line between Rajpura, to the north-west of Ambala, and the important junction at Bhatinda a distance of 108 miles(172km). The first section opened in 1884 and completed in 1889. The railway was worked by North Western Railway(NWR) [1]