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Dholpur-Bari Light Railway

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Later renamed the '''Dholpur State Railway''', the '''Dholpur-Bari Light Railway''' (DBLR) was a 2' 6" 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge ([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line owned and managed by the Dholpur Durbar. The line ran from its junction at [[Dholpur]] on the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway|Great Indian Peninsula]] (GIPR) mainline from [[Jhansi]] to [[Agra]].<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 225]; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015</ref>
The [[Mohari-Karauli Railway]] section was opened 1916-17 as part of DBLR; it was later transferred to as part of [[Gwalior Light Railway]]s network.
In 1950, the DBLR was nationalised and in 1951 merged with others to form [[Central Railway]], a zone of [[Indian Railways]].
 
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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
[[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways]]
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