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The '''Singri Ghat-Panchnoi River Tramway''' was established in 1919 to transport tea to Singri Ghat on river; owned by a Steamer Company and operated 1920-30's
The '''Singri Ghat-Panchnoi River Tramway''' was established in 1919 to transport tea to [[Singri Ghat]] on river; owned by a Steamer Company and operated 1920-30's
<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/apps/trip_reports/show/411] IRFCA Trip Report</ref>
<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/apps/trip_reports/show/411] IRFCA Trip Report</ref>


The Singri-Panchnoi River Tramway was a privately owned NG line  that ran northwards from Singri Ghat on the Brahmaputra River to to the environs of Hugrajuli. The line opened in 1919 to transport tea down to the Singri Ghat.
The Singri-Panchnoi River Tramway was a privately owned NG line  that ran northwards from [[Singri Ghat]] on the Brahmaputra River to to the environs of [[Hugrajuli]]. The line opened in 1919 to transport tea down to the Singri Ghat.
<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HUXrVyUk0RAC&pg=PA532&lpg=PA532&dq=Singri-Panchnoi+River+Tramway&source=bl&ots=Xffatfvt5b&sig=qwecpiEk0SkgBUnU_Vfi7rU7DkM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=3rs8VdegHqeP7AbiTA&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Singri-Panchnoi%20River%20Tramway&f=false] Google Books - The Brahmaputra Basin Water Resources by Vijay Singh, Nayan Sharma, C. Shekhar P. Ojha. Section 27.12</ref>  
<ref>[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=HUXrVyUk0RAC&pg=PA532&lpg=PA532&dq=Singri-Panchnoi+River+Tramway&source=bl&ots=Xffatfvt5b&sig=qwecpiEk0SkgBUnU_Vfi7rU7DkM&hl=en&sa=X&ei=3rs8VdegHqeP7AbiTA&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Singri-Panchnoi%20River%20Tramway&f=false] Google Books - The Brahmaputra Basin Water Resources by Vijay Singh, Nayan Sharma, C. Shekhar P. Ojha. Section 27.12</ref>  


Revision as of 16:23, 5 December 2015

The Singri Ghat-Panchnoi River Tramway was established in 1919 to transport tea to Singri Ghat on river; owned by a Steamer Company and operated 1920-30's [1]

The Singri-Panchnoi River Tramway was a privately owned NG line that ran northwards from Singri Ghat on the Brahmaputra River to to the environs of Hugrajuli. The line opened in 1919 to transport tea down to the Singri Ghat. [2]

The line was owned by the Singri Panchnoi River Tramway Co Ltd. [3]

In 1934 the tramway was operating a scheduled service from Singri Ghat to Hugrajuli and Panchoi, a distance of 20 miles(32km), a journey time of 2 hrs 42 mins [4]

References

  1. ↑ [1] IRFCA Trip Report
  2. ↑ [2] Google Books - The Brahmaputra Basin Water Resources by Vijay Singh, Nayan Sharma, C. Shekhar P. Ojha. Section 27.12
  3. ↑ [3] London Metropolitan Archives - Inchcape Group CLC/B/123 Page 287
  4. ↑ [4] IRFCA - 1934 Bradshaw Timetable, page 314b.
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