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| + | {{System_Railways_Infobox | ||
| + | |image= | ||
| + | |caption= | ||
| + | |timeline1date= 1880 | ||
| + | |timeline1details= System formed | ||
| + | |timeline2date= | ||
| + | |timeline2details= | ||
| + | |timeline3date= | ||
| + | |timeline3details= | ||
| + | |timeline4date= 1911 | ||
| + | |timeline4details= System dissolved | ||
| + | |timeline5date= | ||
| + | |timeline5details= | ||
| + | |company1= 1880 | ||
| + | |company1details= [[Bhavnagar State Railway]] | ||
| + | |company2= 1881 | ||
| + | |company2details= [[Gondal Railway]] | ||
| + | |company3= 1888 | ||
| + | |company3details= [[Junagadh State Railway]] | ||
| + | |company4= | ||
| + | |company4details= [[Porbandar State Railway]] | ||
| + | |company5= | ||
| + | |company5details= | ||
| + | |company6= | ||
| + | |company6details= [[Dhrangadra Railway]] | ||
| + | |company7= | ||
| + | |company7details= [[Jetalsar-Rajkot Railway]] | ||
| + | |company8= | ||
| + | |company8details= [[Jamnagar Railway]] | ||
| + | |company9= | ||
| + | |company9details= | ||
| + | |company10= | ||
| + | |company10details= | ||
| + | |company11= | ||
| + | |company11details= | ||
| + | |company12= | ||
| + | |company12details= | ||
| + | |headquarters= [[Bhavnagar]] | ||
| + | |workshop= | ||
| + | |stations= [[Bhavnagar]], [[Dhola]], [[Jetalsar]], [[Porbandar]], [[Rajkot]], [[Veraval]], [[Wadhwan]] | ||
| + | |system1date= 1911 | ||
| + | |system1details= [[Bhavnagar State Railway|Bhavnagar State Railways]]<br>[[Gondal Railway|Gondal Railways]]<br>[[Junagadh State Railway|Junagadh State Railways]]<br>[[Porbandar State Railway]] | ||
| + | |system2date= | ||
| + | |system2details= | ||
| + | |system3date= | ||
| + | |system3details= | ||
| + | |gauge1= | ||
| + | |gauge1details= | ||
| + | |gauge2= Metre gauge | ||
| + | |gauge2details= 485 miles (1905) | ||
| + | |gauge3= | ||
| + | |gauge3details= | ||
| + | |gauge4= | ||
| + | |gauge4details= | ||
| + | |auxillary forces= n/a | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | The '''Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway''' was a system comprising several small metre gauge lines on the [[Kathiawar]] peninsula, owned by the four Indian States that compose the name. This administrative coalition was dissolved in 1911. | ||
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| + | These railways were to come together with others (eg the [[Morvi Railway]]) in 1948 to form the [[Saurashtra Railway]]. | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_Railway_(India) "Western Railway (India)"] ''Wikipedia''. | ||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Indian States Railways]] | [[Category:Indian States Railways]] | ||
Revision as of 17:08, 24 January 2009
| Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway | ||
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| [[Image:|150px| ]] | ||
| System timeline | ||
| 1880 | System formed | |
| 1911 | System dissolved | |
| Constituent companies / lines | ||
| 1880 | Bhavnagar State Railway | |
| 1881 | Gondal Railway | |
| 1888 | Junagadh State Railway | |
| Porbandar State Railway | ||
| Dhrangadra Railway | ||
| Jetalsar-Rajkot Railway | ||
| Jamnagar Railway | ||
| Key locations | ||
| Headquarters | Bhavnagar | |
| Workshops | ||
| Major Stations | Bhavnagar, Dhola, Jetalsar, Porbandar, Rajkot, Veraval, Wadhwan | |
| Successor system / organisation | ||
| 1911 | Bhavnagar State Railways Gondal Railways Junagadh State Railways Porbandar State Railway | |
| System mileage | ||
| Metre gauge | 485 miles (1905) | |
| Associated auxiliary force | ||
| n/a | ||
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
The Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway was a system comprising several small metre gauge lines on the Kathiawar peninsula, owned by the four Indian States that compose the name. This administrative coalition was dissolved in 1911.
These railways were to come together with others (eg the Morvi Railway) in 1948 to form the Saurashtra Railway.
External links
"Western Railway (India)" Wikipedia.
