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Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway

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Originally named the '''Rajpura-Pattiala Railway''', the '''Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway''' was a broad gauge ([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) connecting line between [[Rajpura]], to the north-west of [[Ambala]], and the important junction at [[Bhatinda]]a distance of 108 miles(172km).The first section opened in 1884 and completed in 1889.The railway was worked by North Western Railway(NWR)<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 117]; Retrieved 20 Dec 2015</ref> == References ==<references />
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
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