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The '''Rajpipla Railway''' (RR) ran from [[Rajpipla]] to [[Ankleshwar]]- a distance of 90 kilometers - approx 60 miles. It was originally opened under the auspices of Maharana Chhatrasinhji, Raja of Rajpipla, in 1899 as a small narrow gauge railway and the gauge was converted in 2013. <ref>[http://zeenews.india.com/news/gujarat/ankleshwar-rajpipla-railway-route-to-become-operational-soon_826355.html ''Ankleshwar-Rajpipla railway route to become operational soon'' - zeenews.india.com].</ref>. | The '''Rajpipla Railway''' (RR) ran from [[Rajpipla]] to [[Ankleshwar]]- a distance of 90 kilometers - approx 60 miles. | ||
It was originally opened under the auspices of Maharana Chhatrasinhji, Raja of Rajpipla, in 1899 as a small narrow gauge railway and the gauge was converted in 2013. <ref>[http://zeenews.india.com/news/gujarat/ankleshwar-rajpipla-railway-route-to-become-operational-soon_826355.html ''Ankleshwar-Rajpipla railway route to become operational soon'' - zeenews.india.com].</ref>. | |||
Princely State Railways (Anklesvar-Rajpipla Railway, 1897; Jhagadia-Netrand after 1915) worked by BB&CIR(qv) | |||
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Revision as of 08:22, 31 August 2015
The Rajpipla Railway (RR) ran from Rajpipla to Ankleshwar- a distance of 90 kilometers - approx 60 miles.
It was originally opened under the auspices of Maharana Chhatrasinhji, Raja of Rajpipla, in 1899 as a small narrow gauge railway and the gauge was converted in 2013. [1].
Princely State Railways (Anklesvar-Rajpipla Railway, 1897; Jhagadia-Netrand after 1915) worked by BB&CIR(qv)