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==Railway Achievements==
 
==Railway Achievements==
 
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_C._W._Bowles Wikipedia " Colonel C W Bowles]; Retrieved on 18 Apr 2016</ref>
 
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colonel_C._W._Bowles Wikipedia " Colonel C W Bowles]; Retrieved on 18 Apr 2016</ref>
*'''[[Bengal Nagpur Railway]] Company'''(BNR); Engineer in charge of constructing its workshops, houses, schools, churches, hospitals, armoury, recreational facilities and a gaol. It was during this period that he experimented with using the Ewing System for transporting construction material during the laying of railway tracks for BNR.  
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*'''[[Bengal Nagpur Railway]] Company'''(BNR); Engineer in charge of constructing its workshops, houses, schools, churches, hospitals, armoury, recreational facilities and a gaol. It was during this period that he experimented with using the [[Ewing System Monorail|Ewing System]] for transporting construction material during the laying of railway tracks for BNR.  
*'''[[Patiala State Monorail Trainways]]''' Chief Engineer in charge of the construction, and later operation, of the unique rail-guided, partially road-borne railways system running in [[Patiala]] from 1907 to 1927.
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*'''[[Patiala State Monorail Trainways]]''' Chief Engineer in charge of the construction using the [[Ewing System Monorail]], and later operation, of the unique rail-guided, partially road-borne railways system running in [[Patiala]] from 1907 to 1927.
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Revision as of 08:49, 18 May 2017

C W Bowles Colonel (d.1865), was a British civil engineer engaged in India.

Railway Achievements

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  • Bengal Nagpur Railway Company(BNR); Engineer in charge of constructing its workshops, houses, schools, churches, hospitals, armoury, recreational facilities and a gaol. It was during this period that he experimented with using the Ewing System for transporting construction material during the laying of railway tracks for BNR.
  • Patiala State Monorail Trainways Chief Engineer in charge of the construction using the Ewing System Monorail, and later operation, of the unique rail-guided, partially road-borne railways system running in Patiala from 1907 to 1927.

References

  1. Wikipedia " Colonel C W Bowles; Retrieved on 18 Apr 2016