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Bodeli-Chhota Udaipur Railway
Bodeli-Chhota Udaipur Railway | ||
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Line of route | ||
Bodeli to Chhota Udaipur | ||
Gauge / mileage | ||
2ft 6in Narrow Gauge | 22 miles (1917) | |
Timeline | ||
1917 Dec | Bodeli to Chhota Udaipur section opened | |
Key locations | ||
Presidency | Bombay | |
Stations | Bodeli , Chhota Udaipur | |
System agency | ||
Worked by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway | ||
How to interpret this infobox |
The Bodeli-Chhota Udaipur Railway was constructed by Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway(BB&CIR) on behalf of the Baroda and Chota Durbars of the Princely Baroda State. It was an extension of the Gaekwar's Dabhoi Railway and maintained and worked as by the BB&CIR [1].
The line opened in 1917-18 as a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge(NG) line and formed the easternmost part of the Gaekwar's Dabhoi Railway network centred on Dabhoi.