Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway: Difference between revisions

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The Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway was an extension of the Sittang Valley State Railway(SVSR) , it was under construction in 1886 and 13 miles of the Tounghoo-Mandalay extension opened in 1890. ^[1].

In 1896 the ‘Sittang Valley State Railway’ was transferred to the newly formed Burma Railway Company

Thomas Ellis Owen,1886 December, deployed from the Railway Branch of the Public Works Department to the ‘Toungoo-Mandalay State Railway’ in charge of the 7th Division until his retirement in 1888
Frederick Lewis Dibblee, 1886 November, as Engineer-in-Chief until his death in September 1888

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-'''Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway'''
-Extension of [[Burma Railway]]s
+The '''[[Tounghoo-Mandalay Railway]]''' was an extension of the '''[[Sittang Valley State Railway]]'''(SVSR) , it was under construction in 1886 and 13 miles of the Tounghoo-Mandalay extension opened in 1890.
+<ref>[http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP18910815.2.75 "Evening Post", Volume XLII, Issue 40, 15 August 1891, Page 2]; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015</ref>.
-Opened 1890-91
+In 1896 the ‘[[Sittang Valley State Railway]]’ was transferred to the newly formed  [[Burma Railway|'''Burma Railway''' Company]]
-{{Work-in-Progress-Rly}}
+==Personnel ==
+*[[Thomas Ellis Owen]],1886 December, deployed from the Railway Branch of the [[Public Works Department]] to the ‘Toungoo-Mandalay State Railway’ in charge of the 7th Division until his retirement in 1888
+*[[Frederick Lewis Dibblee]], 1886 November, as Engineer-in-Chief until his death in September 1888
+==Further Information==
+See '''[[Sittang Valley State Railway]]'''
+<br>and  '''[[Burma Railway]]''' from 1896 onward
+== References ==
+<references />
 [[Category:Railways]]
 [[Category:State Railways]]