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| − | '''Chheoki, Central Ordnance Depot Railway'''
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| − | The [[Chheoki]] Central Ordnance Depot was under the control of the '[[Ordnance Department]]', part of the military responsible for the supply of weapons and ammunition.
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| − | Cheoki is at a distance of 10 km from Allahabad junction and was the location of one of the 'Central Ordnance Depots', still existin today. It is not known when this depot was established..
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| − | The records show that in 1942 the Depot was supplied by a 60cm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) locomotive. Why the 60 cm gauge was used is not known and the is unknown <ref name =IA16>“Industrial Railways and Locomotives of India and South Asia” compiled by Simon Darvill. Published by ‘The Industrial Railway Society’ 2013. ISBN 978 1 901556 82-7. Available at http://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry IA16 page ....</ref>.
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| − | == References ==
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| − | [[Category:Railways]]
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| − | [[Category:Industrial Railways]]
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| − | [[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways]]
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| − | [[Category:Ordnance]]
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