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'''Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway'''
 
'''Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway'''
  
Merged to form Lucknow-Bareilly State Railway(qv), 1891; worked by R&KR(qv)
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The '''Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway''' was owned by the Provincial Government and worked by the [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]]. The Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway merged with the [[Lucknow-Sitapur & Bareilly Railway]] to become the [[Lucknow-Bareilly State Railway]] on 1 January 1891.
  
Opened 1884-85
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Two [[metre gauge]](MG)sections opened as part of the Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway:
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* Bhojeepura to Bareilly (12 miles) opened 1 October 1884
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* Pilibhit to Bhojeepura (24 miles) opened 15 November 1884
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==See also==
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*https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareilly-Pilibheet_Provincial_State_Railway
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==Notes==
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# Rao, M.A. (1988). Indian Railways, New Delhi: National Book Trust
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# Chapter 1 - Evolution of Indian Railways-Historical Background
  
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Revision as of 09:22, 15 September 2015

Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway

The Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway was owned by the Provincial Government and worked by the Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway. The Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway merged with the Lucknow-Sitapur & Bareilly Railway to become the Lucknow-Bareilly State Railway on 1 January 1891.

Two metre gauge(MG)sections opened as part of the Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway:

  • Bhojeepura to Bareilly (12 miles) opened 1 October 1884
  • Pilibhit to Bhojeepura (24 miles) opened 15 November 1884

See also


Notes

  1. Rao, M.A. (1988). Indian Railways, New Delhi: National Book Trust
  2. Chapter 1 - Evolution of Indian Railways-Historical Background