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Francis Joseph Edward Spring

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<ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Francis_Joseph_Edward_Spring "Grace's Guide - Francis Joseph Edward Spring"] Retrieved on 18 Apr 2016</ref>
*1873-1878 '''[[Punjab Northern State Railway]]''' survey and construction of various parts of that Railway and on the [[Alexandra Bridge (River Chenab Bridge.)]]
*In 1878 promoted to the temporary position of Executive Engineer, which was confirmed in 1880, and had charge of a division of the '''[[Bhavnagar-Gondal-Junagad-Porbandar Railway]]'''.
*1880-84, '''[[Bengal-Nagpur Railway]]''' Survey and the '''[[Benares-Cuttack Railway Survey]]'''
*1897-1900 Consulting Engineer for the '''[[Havelock Bridge]]''' taking the main line over the Godavari River.
*1902 Consulting Engineer for the '''[[Hardinge Bridge]]''' to carry the broad gauge(BG) [[East Bengal Railway]](EBR) for easier communication between Calcutta and Eastern Bengal and Assam.
*1904 retired with the rank of Chief Engineer, 1st class.
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