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'''Bahawalnagar-Fort Abbas Railway''' | '''Bahawalnagar-Fort Abbas Railway''' | ||
A Darbar line financed by | A Darbar line financed by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Bahawalpur State]]; opened in 1928; worked by [[North Western Railway]](NWR). | ||
<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history3.html IRFCA "Chronology of railways in India, Part 3" for 1928];Retrieved 9 Dec 2015</ref> | <ref>[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history3.html IRFCA "Chronology of railways in India, Part 3" for 1928];Retrieved 9 Dec 2015</ref> | ||
The line linked [[Bahawalnagar]] with [[Fort Abbas]]. Owned by Bahawalpur Darbar who also owned the [[Khanpur-Chachran Railway]]. | The line linked [[Bahawalnagar]] with [[Fort Abbas]]. Owned by [[Bahawalpur State]] Darbar who also owned the [[Khanpur-Chachran Railway]]. | ||
Transferred to [[Pakistan]] on independence and subsequently dismantled. | Transferred to [[Pakistan]] on independence and subsequently dismantled. |
Revision as of 06:09, 6 January 2016
Bahawalnagar-Fort Abbas Railway
A Darbar line financed by the Princely Bahawalpur State; opened in 1928; worked by North Western Railway(NWR). [1]
The line linked Bahawalnagar with Fort Abbas. Owned by Bahawalpur State Darbar who also owned the Khanpur-Chachran Railway.
Transferred to Pakistan on independence and subsequently dismantled. [2]
References
- ↑ IRFCA "Chronology of railways in India, Part 3" for 1928;Retrieved 9 Dec 2015
- ↑ Wikipedia: Abandoned and dismantled railway lines in Pakistan; Retrieved 9 Dec 2015