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==Lines worked by NWR at some time==
*[[Aden Railway]], opened 1915-16. Constructed as a military railway, worked by NWR under designated 'Engineer-in-charge'. Closed 1929
*[[Amritsar-Patti Railway]], opened 1906. Private Co formed 1905; Worked by NWR
*[[Bahawalnagar-Fort Abbas Railway]], opened 1928. A Darbar line financed by princely state of Bahawalpur; worked by NWR
*[[Dandot Light Railway]], opened 1905. Short Narrow Gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) colliary Branch, worked by NWR
*[[Jacobabad-Kashmore Railway]], opened 1911; worked by NWR; purchased by GoI,1945
*[[Jind-Panipat Railway]], Indian State Section, opened 1916-17. Originally worked by EIR; later by North Western Railway
*[[Kalka-Simla Railway]], opened 1902. Narrow Gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) railway built and worked by private company; taken over by Government of India([[Government of India |GoI]]), 1906 and worked by NWR
*[[Kangra Valley Railway]], opened 1929. Narrow Gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) mountain railway; worked by NWR; one section closed in 1942 (reopened 1954).
*[[Khanpur-Chachran Railway]], opened 1911. Owned by Bahawalpur Darbar; worked by NWR; also with Bahawalnagar-Fort Abbas Railway
*[[Khyber Railway]], opened 1925. A strategic line from India to Afganistan via Khyber Pass; worked by NWR
*[[Larkana-Jacobabad (Sind) Light Railway]], opened 1921, worked by NWR
*[[Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway]], opened 1901; owned by Jind & Kotia Darbar; constructed and worked by NWR
*[[Mandra Bhaun Railway]], opened in 1915 and worked by NWR
*[[Nowshera-Durgai Railway]], opened 1901, worked by NWR
*[[Rajpura-Bhatinda Railway]], opened 1884. Owned by Patalia Darbar; worked by NWR; formerly [[Rajpura-Pattiala Railway]]
==Railways surveyed by NWR==
