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Great Indian Peninsula Railway

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Lines worked by GIPR at some time - data added, links checked
==Lines worked by GIPR at some time==
*[[Agra-Gwalior Railway]], opened 1881; renamed [[Gwalior Light Railway]] c.1899; worked by GIPR; renamed [[Scindia State Railway]] , 1944
*[[Ait-Kunch Branch Railway]], opened 189?. Indian State line initially worked by [[Indian Midland Railway]](IMR); then worked by GIPR
*[[Ambaji-Taranga Light Railway]], opened 1919-20. Unassisted Company formed 1917; apparantly worked by GIPR
*[[Baran-Kotah Railway]], opened 1908. Worked by GIPR , 1909
*[[Cawnpore-Banda Railway]], opened 1913-14. Worked by GIPR , 1914
*[[Central Provinces Railway Co Ltd]](CPR). A British owned company, formed 1910, operating a group of NG lines; all worked by GIPR ; under [[Government of India |GoI]] management, 1925
**[[Darwha-Pusad Railway]], opened 1931. Part of CPR
**[[Dhond-Baramati Railway]], opened 1914-15. Part of CPR
**[[Ellichpur-Murtazapur-Yeotmal Railway]], opened first section opened as Yavatmal Murtijapur Railway 1903, extended to Ellichpur 1913 . Known informally as [[Shakuntala Railway]]. Part of CPR
**[[Pachora-Jamner Light Railway]], opened 1919. Part of CPR
**[[Pulgaon-Arvi Railway]], opened 1917-18. Part of CPR
*[[Gwalior Light Railway]], opened 1899. Owned by State of Gwalior; worked by GIPR; renamed [[Scindia State Railway]] 1944
**[[Ujjain-Agar Branch Railway]], opened 1932. Part of [[Gwalior Light Railway]]
*[[Khamgaon Branch Railway]], opened 1870 Short branchline of 12km between Jalamb and Khamgaon; worked by GIPR
*[[Salsette Trombay Railway]], opened 1928. Operated by GIPR, closed 1934
**[[Kurla-Trombay Railway]], opened 1928. Part of [[Salsette Trombay Railway]]; worked by GIPR
*[[Nizam's Railway]], opened 1874. Worked by GIPR until 1878; then by [[Government of India |GoI]]; became [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]], 1886
*[[Pench Valley Coalfield Railway]], opened 1913. Private Branch Line to [[Itarsi-Nagpur Railway]]; worked by GIPR
*[[Wardha Valley Railway]], opened 1874. Worked by GIPR, also called Wardha Coal Railway
*[[Wardha-Warora Railway]], opened. Opened in 1877, managed by GIPR by 1905
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