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==Construction==
===The Western Ghats===
The narrow coastal plain of India's west side is separated from the Deccan plateau by a mountain range which rises 1200m (3,900 ft) and which has always restricted internal communication with the Arabian Sea.
**Arthur Anderson West, Consultant Engineer 1847 - 1867, (surveyor of the Bhore Gate Incline) <ref>[http://www.icevirtuallibrary.com/content/article/10.1680/imotp.1913.17526 Institution of Civil Engineers Obituary "Arthur Anderson West 1827-1913"]; Retrieved on 24 Jun 2016</ref>
**[[James John Berkeley]], GIPR Chief Engineer, 1849 - 1862 (surveyor and route designer)
**C B Kerr[[Charles Buchanan Ker]], GIPR 2nd Engineer 1850 - **[[Robert W Graham]], GIPR 3rd Engineer 1850 -
**[[Robert Maitland Brereton]], Assistant Engineer
**GIPR Engineers: Messrs Adamson and Clowser, replaced by Messrs West and Tate in November 1859.
