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The '''Dhrangadra Railway''' (DR) was a short metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line owned by the Indian State of [[Dhrangadra]].
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The '''Dhrangadra Railway''' (DR) was a short metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line owned by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Dhrangadra State]].
  
 
Initially, the DR was worked by the [[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]]; from 1911 by [[Bhavnagar State Railway|Bhavnagar State Railways]].  
 
Initially, the DR was worked by the [[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]]; from 1911 by [[Bhavnagar State Railway|Bhavnagar State Railways]].  

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Dhrangadra Railway
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Line of route
Dhrangadra to Wadhwan
Gauge / mileage
Metre gauge 21 miles (1905)
40 miles (1942)
Timeline
1898 Opened to traffic
Key locations
Presidency Bombay
Stations Dhrangadra, Wadhwan
System agency
1898 Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway
1911 Bhavnagar State Railways
1943 Morvi Railway
How to interpret this infobox

The Dhrangadra Railway (DR) was a short metre gauge(MG) line owned by the Princely Dhrangadra State.

Initially, the DR was worked by the Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway; from 1911 by Bhavnagar State Railways. [1]

Later it was worked by Morvi Railway before becoming part of the newly formed Saurashtra Railway in 1948.

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