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− | The '''Singareni Coal Fields Railway''' opened | + | The '''Singareni Coal Fields Railway''' opened 1888 and became the [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]] 'NGSR Mineral Branch', a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line from [[Dornakal]] Junction to Singareni Coalfields, 16 miles(26km) ) <ref name=Admin_p.98>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n107/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” page 98 (pdf107)]; Retrieved 1 Feb 2017</ref> |
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+ | This BG line provided connection for the [[Singareni Collieries Company Light Railway]] 2ft/610mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) mines railway. | ||
==Further Information== | ==Further Information== | ||
See '''[[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]]''' | See '''[[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]]''' | ||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Indian States Railways]] | [[Category:Indian States Railways]] |
Revision as of 07:18, 3 February 2017
The Singareni Coal Fields Railway opened 1888 and became the Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway 'NGSR Mineral Branch', a broad gauge(BG) line from Dornakal Junction to Singareni Coalfields, 16 miles(26km) ) [1]
This BG line provided connection for the Singareni Collieries Company Light Railway 2ft/610mm narrow gauge(NG) mines railway.
Further Information
See Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway
References
- ↑ “Administration Report on Railways 1918” page 98 (pdf107); Retrieved 1 Feb 2017