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Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway

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[[File:Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway.png|thumb| Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway ]]
The '''Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway''' (MLR-ASLR) was a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) "chord" line which ran south-west from [[Arrah]], on the [[Patna]]-[[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]](EIR), to Sasaram Station on the [[Gaya]]-[[Moghal]] section of the EIR. The 60½ mile(967m) line opened in 1911 and was extended a further 4.6 miles(7.5km) in 1914 for goods traffic only to Tarachandi Hill <ref>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n217/mode/1up " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 208]; Retrieved 10 Jun 2020</ref>.
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