Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Bangalore Hindupur Railway

492 bytes added, 10:42, 14 February 2017
Information clarified and revised following BL Research by Steve Moore
The '''Bangalore Hindupur Railway''' is mentioned in the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) stated below. No further information has been foundIt was a section of the [[Mysore State Railway]](MSR), a metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) railway worked by the [[ Southern Mahratta Railway]] (SMR) .
==Records==An onThe line was a branch from Yesvantpur , 3 miles (5 km) north-line search west of the [[India Office RecordsBangalore]] (IOR) records held at on the [[British LibraryBangalore Harihar Railway]] relating to this railway that had opened by MSR in 1884 <refname=Admin>[httphttps://searcharchivesarchive.bl.ukorg/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/primo_libraryBombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/libwebn99/actionmode/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2 “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue” - Search1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” page 90 (pdf99)]; Retrieved Retrieved 1 Apr 201611 Feb 2017</ref>gives the following: -*R/2/Box4/35 File 479B 1888 Mysore Govt. cede jurisdiction over the Bangalore - Hindupur & the Bangalore - Harihar railway lines. Question of jurisdiction over the Kolar Gold Fields Railway”; 1893-94
The 51 mile(82km) section from Yesvantpur to the Mysore Frontier at [[Hindupur]] had 9 stations and opened in 1893 <ref>British Library IOR/ R/2/Box4/35 File 479B 1888 Mysore Govt. cede jurisdiction over the Bangalore - Hindupur & the Bangalore - Harihar railway lines. Question of jurisdiction over the Kolar Gold Fields Railway”; 1893-94</ref>. It is also described in some records as the [[Hindupur-Yesvantpur Railway]]. ==Further Information==See '''[[Mysore State Railway]]'''This record has not been examined and may provide further information '''[[ Southern Mahratta Railway]]''' up to add to the above.1907<br>See '''[[Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway]]'''from 1907
== References ==
9,628
edits

Navigation menu