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The '''Wardha Valley Railway''' opened in 1877 as the '''Wardha-Warora State Railway''' and was worked by GIPR . The line linked [[Wardha]] to [[Warora]], a distance of 45 miles(72km). | The '''Wardha Valley Railway''' opened in 1877 as the '''Wardha-Warora State Railway''' and was worked by GIPR . The line linked [[Wardha]] to [[Warora]], a distance of 45 miles(72km). | ||
<ref name=name>[https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Wardha%20District/lpwmtc_communications.html#. | <ref name=name>[https://gazetteers.maharashtra.gov.in/cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Wardha%20District/lpwmtc_communications.html#. "Maharashtra Gazetteer" /Wardha/Communicaions/Railways. Originally printed 1906]; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015</ref> | ||
The line was extended in 1905 by the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) to reach the coal reserves at [[Ballapur]]. This extension is referred to as the '''Wardha Coal Railway'''<ref name=name/>. | The line was extended in 1905 by the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) to reach the coal reserves at [[Ballapur]]. This extension is referred to as the '''Wardha Coal Railway'''<ref name=name/>. | ||
Revision as of 05:24, 14 December 2015
The Wardha Valley Railway opened in 1877 as the Wardha-Warora State Railway and was worked by GIPR . The line linked Wardha to Warora, a distance of 45 miles(72km). [1]
The line was extended in 1905 by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway(GIPR) to reach the coal reserves at Ballapur. This extension is referred to as the Wardha Coal Railway[1].
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Maharashtra Gazetteer" /Wardha/Communicaions/Railways. Originally printed 1906; Retrieved 14 Dec 2015