Okhamandal State Railway
The Okhamandal State Railway was a 37 mile(59km) metre gauge(MG) line financed by the Princely State of Okhamandal (date opened not determined after 1881 and before 1921). [1]
In 1921 the Gaekwar's Baroda State Railway(GBSR) took over the management and operation of the Okhamandal State Railway. In 1922 the Kuranga-Okha Railway branch was opened. [2]
In 1923 the operation and maintenance of the Okhamandal State Railway was passed to the Jamnagar and Dwarka Railway. [1]
Saurashtra Railway came into being in April, 1948 with the amalgamation of a number of state railways which included Okhamandal Railway. [3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "History of Vadodara/Railway Museum"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015
- ↑ IRFCA "Chronology of railways in India, Part 3"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015
- ↑ Wikipedia "Saurashtra Railway"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015