Kulasekharapatnam Tissainvillai Light Railway

the Kulasekharapatnam Tissainvillai Light Railwaywas established linking the sugar growing area of Tissianvilai(modern day Tisaiyanvilai) to Kulasekharapatnam at extreme end southern tip of India.

Unassisted private 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge(NG) line to the KPM Sugar factory and to Kulasekharapatnam Port. It first carried goods in 1915-16 and was still operating in 1933.

References

<ref [1] Wikipedia - Kulasekharapatnam

<ref [2] IRFCA - Bradshaw 1933 Timetable

<ref [3] Digital South East Asia Library - Statistical abstract relating to British India from 1910-11 to 1919-20. No. 127.— Quantity of Goods and Minerals Conveyed by the several Railway Systems in India; in thousands of Tons.