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The '''Nainpur-Mandla Fort Railway''' opened in 1909 and worked by [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]](BNR) as part of the [[Satpura Railway]] Narrow Gauge Lines
The '''Nainpur-Mandla Fort Railway''' was a  2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line, opened in 1909 and worked by [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]](BNR) as part of the [[Satpura Railway]] Narrow Gauge Lines


The Mandla Branch of EBR , 26 miles (42km), from [[Nainpur]] to [[Mandla]] (described as Garha Mandle), more usually as Mandla Fort), opened 1909 <ref name=Admin>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n15/mode/1up "Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government  Printing,  Calcutta; page 6]; Retrieved 25 Nov 2016</ref>.
The Nainpur-Mandla Fort section closed in 2015 for conversion to broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) <ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQtuOtO2R8Y U Tube  “Nainpur-Mandla Fort Railway” by Ammar Rizvi 2 Dec 2015]; Retrieved 25 Nov 2016</ref>
==Further Information==
See '''[[Satpura Railway]]'''
and '''[[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]]'''
== References ==
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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]
[[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways‎]]

Latest revision as of 08:17, 25 November 2016

The Nainpur-Mandla Fort Railway was a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge(NG) line, opened in 1909 and worked by Bengal-Nagpur Railway(BNR) as part of the Satpura Railway Narrow Gauge Lines

The Mandla Branch of EBR , 26 miles (42km), from Nainpur to Mandla (described as Garha Mandle), more usually as Mandla Fort), opened 1909 [1].

The Nainpur-Mandla Fort section closed in 2015 for conversion to broad gauge(BG) [2]

Further Information

See Satpura Railway

and Bengal-Nagpur Railway

References