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| + | {{Line Railways Infobox | ||
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| + | |route= [[Howrah]] to [[Amta]] | ||
| + | |gauge1= 2' 0" NG | ||
| + | |gauge1details= 37 miles (1905)<br>42 miles (1943) | ||
| + | |gauge2= | ||
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| + | |timeline1date= | ||
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| + | |timeline5date= 1971 | ||
| + | |timeline5details= Closed | ||
| + | |presidency= [[Bengal]] | ||
| + | |stations= [[Howrah]], [[Amta]] | ||
| + | |system1date= | ||
| + | |system1details= Worked by [[Martin's Light Railways]] | ||
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| + | }} | ||
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| + | The '''Howrah-Amta Light Railway''' (HALR) was a small privately-owned and run narrow gauge (2' 0") railway which ran from [[Howrah]] westwards to [[Amta]]. | ||
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| + | The HALR was one of several small narrow gauge concerns owned and worked by [[Martin's Light Railways]], a management company based in [[Calcutta]]. | ||
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| + | == External links == | ||
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| + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%27s_Light_Railways "Martin's Light Railways"] ''Wikipedia''. | ||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Assisted Railways]] | [[Category:Assisted Railways]] | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 18 January 2009
| Howrah-Amta Light Railway | ||
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| [[Image:|150px| ]] | ||
| Line of route | ||
| Howrah to Amta | ||
| Gauge / mileage | ||
| 2' 0" NG | 37 miles (1905) 42 miles (1943) | |
| Timeline | ||
| 1971 | Closed | |
| Key locations | ||
| Presidency | Bengal | |
| Stations | Howrah, Amta | |
| System agency | ||
| Worked by Martin's Light Railways | ||
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
The Howrah-Amta Light Railway (HALR) was a small privately-owned and run narrow gauge (2' 0") railway which ran from Howrah westwards to Amta.
The HALR was one of several small narrow gauge concerns owned and worked by Martin's Light Railways, a management company based in Calcutta.
External links
"Martin's Light Railways" Wikipedia.
