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'''Hyderabad-Umarkot Railway'''
The '''Hyderabad-Umarkot Railway''' was surveyed 1890. The railway from  [[Hyderabad, Sind|Hyderabad]]  to Shadipalli,  55 miles(88km),  was opened in 1892 and originally constructed as a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line.
 
Surveyed 1890; Section opened 1892; See [[Jodhpur-Hyderabad Railway]](British Section)


This section was  converted to metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) in 1901 to form the [[Jodhpur-Hyderabad Railway]](British Section) and provided a MG connection from [[Jodhpur]] to Hyderabad.


==Further Information==
See '''[[Jodhpur-Hyderabad Railway]]'''


[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]
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Revision as of 07:57, 5 February 2016

The Hyderabad-Umarkot Railway was surveyed 1890. The railway from Hyderabad to Shadipalli, 55 miles(88km), was opened in 1892 and originally constructed as a broad gauge(BG) line.

This section was converted to metre gauge(MG) in 1901 to form the Jodhpur-Hyderabad Railway(British Section) and provided a MG connection from Jodhpur to Hyderabad.

Further Information

See Jodhpur-Hyderabad Railway