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*The shorter section was classified as a State Railway and opened in 1885. | *The shorter section was classified as a State Railway and opened in 1885. | ||
Together they formed the [[Bhopal-Itarsi Railway]] a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line linking [[Bhopal]] and [[Itarsi]]. | |||
Together they formed the [[Bhopal-Itarsi Railway]] linking [[Bhopal]] and [[Itarsi]]. | |||
Initially worked by [[Indian Midland Railway]](IMR) and amalgamated into [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) in 1900. | Initially worked by [[Indian Midland Railway]](IMR) and amalgamated into [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) in 1900. | ||
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 70]; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 06:09, 17 December 2015
Bhopal-Itarsi Railway | ||
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Line of route | ||
Itarsi to Hoshangabad Hoshangabad to Bhopal | ||
Gauge / mileage | ||
Broad gauge | 13 miles (1905) [British section] | |
Broad gauge | 44 miles (1905) [Indian State section] | |
Timeline | ||
1884 | Line opened to traffic | |
Key locations | ||
Presidency | Bengal | |
Stations | Itarsi, Hoshangabad, Bhopal | |
System agency | ||
Indian State line worked by GIPR | ||
How to interpret this infobox |
The Bhopal-Itarsi Railway comprised two sections:-
- The longer section was an Indian States Railway, the Bhopal State Railway, opened 1884.
- The shorter section was classified as a State Railway and opened in 1885.
Together they formed the Bhopal-Itarsi Railway a broad gauge(BG) line linking Bhopal and Itarsi.
Initially worked by Indian Midland Railway(IMR) and amalgamated into Great Indian Peninsula Railway(GIPR) in 1900. [1]