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The '''Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway''' (MLR-ASLR) was a narrow gauge (2' 6") "chord" line which ran south-west from [[Arrah]], on the [[Patna]] to [[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]], to [[Sasaram]], on the [[Gaya]] to [[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]].
The '''Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway''' (MLR-ASLR) was a narrow gauge (2' 6") "chord" line which ran south-west from [[Arrah]], on the [[Patna]] to [[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]], to [[Sasaram]], on the [[Gaya]] to [[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]].
<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%27s_Light_Railways Wikipedia "Martin's Light Railways"];Retrieved 9 Dec 2015</ref>


The ASLR was one of several small narrow gauge concerns owned and worked by [[Martin's Light Railways]], a management company based in [[Calcutta]].
The ASLR was one of several small narrow gauge concerns owned and worked by [[Martin's Light Railways]], a management company based in [[Calcutta]].


According to IRFCA, the line closed in 1978.
According to IRFCA, the line closed in 1978.
<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-nonir.html IRFCA ''Indian Railways Fan Club'' "Non-IR Railways in India"; paragraph 9] ;Retrieved 9 Dec 2015</ref>


 
== References ==
== External links ==
<references />
 
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%27s_Light_Railways "Martin's Light Railways"]  ''Wikipedia''.
 
[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-nonir.html "Non-IR Railways in India"]  ''Indian Railways Fan Club''.


[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Private Railways]]
[[Category:Private Railways]]

Revision as of 07:55, 9 December 2015

Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway
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Line of route
Arrah to Sasaram
Gauge / mileage
2' 6" NG 65 miles (1943)
Timeline
1914 Line opened to traffic
1978 Closed
Key locations
Presidency Bengal
Stations Arrah, Sasaram
System agency
Worked by Martin's Light Railways
How to interpret this infobox

The Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway (MLR-ASLR) was a narrow gauge (2' 6") "chord" line which ran south-west from Arrah, on the Patna to Moghal section of the East Indian Railway, to Sasaram, on the Gaya to Moghal section of the East Indian Railway. [1]

The ASLR was one of several small narrow gauge concerns owned and worked by Martin's Light Railways, a management company based in Calcutta.

According to IRFCA, the line closed in 1978. [2]

References