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The ITC constructed the ‘[[Arakkonam-Conjeevaram Tramway]]’, a 3 feet 6 inches(1067mm) [[Rail_gauge#Unique_rail_Gauges|Rail Gauge line]] which "opened for traffic about 1 Aug 1865"
<ref name= Surrender>[https://archive.org/stream/parliamentarypa212commgoog#page/n241/mode/1up “Parliamentary Papers Accounts and Papers Volume 15 51 of 37” Session 9 February to 21 August 1871 Pages 230-231 ‘Deed of Surrender between Indian Tramway Company ]; Retrieved 14 Nov 2018 <br>''and Secretary of State’. '' <br>Also British Library ‘India Office Records’ L/F/8/11/876 ]; Retrieved 30 Mar 2018"Indian Tramway Company, Duplicate deed of surrender of existing railway and determining existing contract Secretary of State"</ref>.<br>The Tramway ran between the towns of [[Arkonam]] and [[Conjeeveram]], a line length of 18.8miles (30.3km)
<br>[[Arakkonam-Conjeevaram Tramway|''See separate page ‘Arakkonam-Conjeeveram Tramway’ for further information'']]
[[File:Arakkonam-Conjeeveram Tramway.png|thumb|Arakkonam-Conjeeveram Tramway constructed by Indian Tramway Co.]]
