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The '''Parlakimedi Light Railway''' (PLR) was a | The '''Parlakimedi Light Railway''' (PLR) was a short 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line, owned by the Raja of Parlakimedi. It linked [[Parlakimedi]] to Nanpada, a length of 24 miles (39km), the line opened in 1900. The working of the railway was taken over by the [[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]] in 1902. | ||
<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 8]; Retrieved 20 Dec 2015</ref> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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[http://www.serailway.gov.in/General/Book_RRB/parlakimedi_light_railway.htm "Parlakimedi Light Railway"] ''Evolution of SER over the years'' (accessed 04 December 2008). | [http://www.serailway.gov.in/General/Book_RRB/parlakimedi_light_railway.htm "Parlakimedi Light Railway"] ''Evolution of SER over the years'' (accessed 04 December 2008). | ||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Indian States Railways]] | [[Category:Indian States Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways]] | [[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways]] |
Revision as of 06:41, 20 December 2015
Parlakimedi Light Railway | ||
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Line of route | ||
Naupada to Parlakimedi | ||
Gauge / mileage | ||
Narrow (2' 6") gauge | 25 miles (1905) | |
Timeline | ||
1898 | Line sanctioned by GoI | |
1900 | Line opened for traffic | |
Key locations | ||
Presidency | Bengal | |
Stations | ||
System agency | ||
1902 | Worked by Bengal-Nagpur Railway | |
How to interpret this infobox |
The Parlakimedi Light Railway (PLR) was a short 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge(NG) line, owned by the Raja of Parlakimedi. It linked Parlakimedi to Nanpada, a length of 24 miles (39km), the line opened in 1900. The working of the railway was taken over by the Bengal-Nagpur Railway in 1902. [1]
External links
"Parlakimedi Light Railway" Evolution of SER over the years (accessed 04 December 2008).