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The [[Central India]] Agency, Bhopal Agency were responsible for the Rajgarh District <ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V08_130.gif "Imperial Gazetteer of India", v. 8, p. 124.]; Retrieved 9 Mar 2017</ref>  
 
The [[Central India]] Agency, Bhopal Agency were responsible for the Rajgarh District <ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V08_130.gif "Imperial Gazetteer of India", v. 8, p. 124.]; Retrieved 9 Mar 2017</ref>  
  
The [[Public Works Department]] of the Agency in Nov 1865 laid 2 miles(3.2km) of [[John Fowler & Company (India) Ltd|'John Fowler']] portable tramway for the transport of road stone from a quarry to the building site for the construction of the Biaora to Sehore Road Construction. In three months 82,000 cubic feet (2,320 cubic metres) of stone was moved <ref name =darvill>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at  http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference:  Entry MP37 page ....</ref>.
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The [[Public Works Department]] of the Agency in Nov 1865 laid 2 miles(3.2km) of [[John Fowler & Company Ltd| 'John Fowler']] portable tramway for the transport of road stone from a quarry to the building site for the construction of the Biaora to Sehore Road Construction. In three months 82,000 cubic feet (2,320 cubic metres) of stone was moved <ref name =darvill>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at  http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference:  Entry MP37 page ....</ref>.
  
 
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Revision as of 15:38, 9 March 2017

Rajgarh, Biaora-Sehore Road Construction Tramway

The Central India Agency, Bhopal Agency were responsible for the Rajgarh District [1]

The Public Works Department of the Agency in Nov 1865 laid 2 miles(3.2km) of 'John Fowler' portable tramway for the transport of road stone from a quarry to the building site for the construction of the Biaora to Sehore Road Construction. In three months 82,000 cubic feet (2,320 cubic metres) of stone was moved [2].

References

  1. "Imperial Gazetteer of India", v. 8, p. 124.; Retrieved 9 Mar 2017
  2. “Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry MP37 page ....