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Petlad-Vaso Railway

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The [[Petlad-Vaso Railway]] was an Indian State Line funded by the Gaekwar of the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Baroda State]]. It was a 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line, opened in 1914 between [[Petlad ]] and [[Vaso]], 16 miles(25km); extended 1915 by a further 3.5miles(6km).<ref>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n45n46/mode/2up/search/Petlad "The Administration Report on the Railways in India” – corrected up to 31st March 1918". Published by the Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 38]; Retrieved 13 Dec 201510 Feb 2016</ref>
The line was worked by the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR)
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