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As ==Associated Tramway==The Tarikere-Narasimharajapura Tramway worked in conjunuction with the [[Tadasa-Hebbe Tramway]] , a result of the construction and opening of the Bhadra reservoir the tramway was abandoned between 1947 2ft/610mm narrow gauge(start of construction[[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line]], also owned and 1965 (year of commissioning) worked by [[Mysore State Railway]]; sanctioned for construction in August 1917 <refname=Admin/>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhadra_Dam Wikipedia “Bhadra Dam” ]; Retrieved 28 Aug 2016commissioned on February 5, 1921 and closed 1949<ref name=deccan/ref> and . The Tarikere-Narasimharajapura lost its connectivity when Tramway had seven intermediate stations, including Tadasa where there was a junction with the project was taken up [[Tadasa-Hebbe Tramway]] <ref name=deccandarvill>[“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compliled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://wwwirsshop.deccanheraldco.com/content/236916uk/will-railway-line-n-rIndia.html Reference: Entry Deccan Herald “Will railway line to N R Pura be realised?” 24 Mar 2012]; Retrieved 28 Aug 2016KA10 page ....</ref> .
==Associated Tramway==The Tarikere-Narasimharajapura Tramway worked in conjunuction with It is assumed that the [[Tadasa-Hebbe Tramway]] , a 2ft/610mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line]], also owned two tramways shared common locomotives and worked by [[Mysore State Railway]]; sanctioned for construction in August 1917 <ref name=Admin/>; commissioned on February 5the records show details of the locomotives, 1921 passenger carriages and operated until 1949 wagons <ref name=deccandarvill/> .
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The tramway, with a length of 27 miles was reported still operational in 1948 <ref>[http://www.irfca.org/docs/ng-routes-1948.html IRFCA “Narrow Gauge Routes in 1948”]; Retrieved 28 Aug 2016</ref>.
==Closure of the two Tramways==
As a result of the construction and opening of theLakkavali Reservoir and irrigation project on the Bhadra River ( Bhadra reservoir) <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhadra_Dam Wikipedia “Bhadra Dam” ]; Retrieved 28 Aug 2016</ref> the line was closed to traffic on 1 Jan 1949 <ref name =darvill/> and Narasimharajapura lost its connectivity when the project was taken up <ref name=deccan>[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/236916/will-railway-line-n-r.html Deccan Herald “Will railway line to N R Pura be realised?” 24 Mar 2012]; Retrieved 28 Aug 2016</ref> .
== References ==
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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
[[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Tramways]][[Category:Industrial Railways]]
