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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). [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