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Infobox added; 'References' added - 'External Links' and 'Notes'(M.A.Roe book) deleted
{{Line Railways Infobox
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|route= [[Bareilly]] to [[Pilbheet]]
|gauge1= Metre gauge
|gauge1details= 36 miles
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|timeline1date= Oct 1884
|timeline1details= Bhojeepura to Bareilly section opened
|timeline2date= Nov 1884
|timeline2details= Bhojeepura to Pilbheet section opened
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|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|stations= [[Bareilly]], [[Bhojeepura]], [[Pilbheet]]
|system1date= 1884
|system1details= State line worked by [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]]
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|successor1= 1891
|successor1details= [[Lucknow-Bareilly State Railway]]
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The '''Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway''' was owned by the Provincial Government and worked by the [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]](R&KR).
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareilly-Pilibheet_Provincial_State_Railway Wikipedia "Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway"] Retrieved on 15 Feb 2016</ref>
Two [[metre gauge]](MG)sections opened as part of the Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway:
<ref>[https://indianrailwaynotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/north-eastern-railway.pdf "Indian Railway Notes” pdf page 8 footnote 13,14 by Keith Scholey] Retrieved on 15 Feb 2016</ref>
* Bhojeepura to Bareilly (12 miles/19km) opened 1 October 1884
* Pilibhit to Bhojeepura (24 miles/38km) opened 15 November 1884
The Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway merged with the [[Lucknow-Sitapur & Bareilly Railway]] to become the [[Lucknow-Bareilly State Railway]] on 1 January 1891.
== External Links References ==*[https:<references //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bareilly-Pilibheet_Provincial_State_Railway "Bareilly-Pilibheet Provincial State Railway"] Wikipedia ==Notes==* "Evolution of Indian Railways" by Rao, M.A. (1988). Indian Railways, New Delhi: National Book Trust. Chapter 1 - Historical Background>
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[[Category:State Railways]]
