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-==Madras Railway Lines==
-The Madras Railway (MR) constructed and worked an extensive network of broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) lines.
-In addition in 1901 the southern part of [[East Coast State Railway]](ECSR), renamed [[Madras (North-East) Railway]] was transferred to MR and became part of the MR network.
-The MR contract expired on 31 Dec 1907, at this point the BG route mileage was 1449 miles(2331km)
-*From 1 Jan 1908 the [[Jalarpet-Mangalore Mainline]] section, being 417 miles(671km), was transferred from MR to the [[South Indian Railway]](SIR).
-*The remaining BG lines, 1032 miles(1660km) were taken over by the [[Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway]](M&SMR)
-The MR also worked several lines on behalf of other parties. The working arrangements for thse were transferred to SIR and M&SMR
-See '''[[Madras Railway – Lines owned and worked]]''' for details and information:-
-*BG Lines - owned and worked by Madras Railway (MR)
-*BG Railways worked by Madras Railway
-*NG Railways worked by Madras Railway

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