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Bilaspur Quarry Railway
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Bilaspur Quarry Railway
The Bilaspur Quarry, Bilaspur District, Chattisgarh was a sandstone quarry in use by 1870 and thought to have been worked by the Central Provinces Public Works Department[1].
The records show that two 2ft/610mm narrow gauge(NG) locomotives dating from 1885 were operating in the quarry, the extent of ther track is unknown [1].
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 “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://irsshop.co.uk/India. Reference: Entry CT02 page 131