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'''Cawnpore-Achnera BB&CIR Main Line''' | '''Cawnpore-Achnera BB&CIR Main Line''' | ||
− | Metre gauge([[Rail_gauge#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line, first section opened 1875 from [[Muttra]] as the [[Mathura-Hathras Provincial Railway]]; extended linking to [[Cawnpore]] by 1884 with connection to [[Achnera]] and other minor branches giving total 254 miles(406km) <ref name=Admin>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n30/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” Page 22 (pdf 30) ]; Retrieved 4 Nov 2016</ref> | + | Metre gauge([[Rail_gauge#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line, first section opened 1875 from [[Muttra]] as the [[Mathura-Hathras Provincial Railway]]; extended linking to [[Cawnpore]] by 1884 with connection to [[Achnera]] and other minor branches giving total 254 miles(406km) <ref name=Admin>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n30/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” Page 22 (pdf 30) ]; Retrieved 4 Nov 2016</ref>. |
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+ | These lines were absorbed into the [[Cawnpore-Achnera Provincial State Railway]] on 1st July 1884. | ||
Operated as part of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]] MG network <ref name=Admin/> | Operated as part of the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]] MG network <ref name=Admin/> | ||
==Further Information== | ==Further Information== | ||
− | See '''[[Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Network - Lines owned and worked]]''' | + | See '''[[Cawnpore-Achnera Provincial State Railway]]''' |
+ | <br>See '''[[Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Network - Lines owned and worked]]''' | ||
== References == | == References == |
Latest revision as of 16:48, 23 March 2020
Cawnpore-Achnera BB&CIR Main Line
Metre gauge(MG) line, first section opened 1875 from Muttra as the Mathura-Hathras Provincial Railway; extended linking to Cawnpore by 1884 with connection to Achnera and other minor branches giving total 254 miles(406km) [1].
These lines were absorbed into the Cawnpore-Achnera Provincial State Railway on 1st July 1884.
Operated as part of the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway MG network [1]
Further Information
See Cawnpore-Achnera Provincial State Railway
See Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Network - Lines owned and worked
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “Administration Report on Railways 1918” Page 22 (pdf 30) ; Retrieved 4 Nov 2016