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'''Wardha Valley Railway''' was opened 1877 as the '''Wardha-Warora State Railway''', worked by GIPR.
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#.] Maharashtra Gazetteer/Wardha/Communicaions/Railways. Originally printed 1906</ref>


An extension by GIPR named '''Wardha Coal Railway''' was constructed in 1905 to reach the coal reserves at Ballapur
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/>.


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== References ==
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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. 1.0 1.1 [1] Maharashtra Gazetteer/Wardha/Communicaions/Railways. Originally printed 1906