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'''Bezwada-Madras Railway'''
The [[Bezwada]]-[[Madras]] Railway was surveyed in November 1893 by Consulting Engineer [[Spring, Francis Joseph EdwardSpring, Sir|F J E Spring]].The 1898 detailed scale drawings of bridges, stations, offices, railway station machinery, temporary buildings, road crossings designs of were made by [[E J Moore []] Engineer-in-Chief of the Bezwada-Madras Railway] and [[J C Lyle ]] being his Assistant.<ref>[https://books.google.fr/books?id=3VQTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA546&lpg=PA546&dq=Bangalore+Harihar+Railway&source=bl&ots=eoKE12owR5&sig=MbPq4iwigkvPzjvei8V9yFNdhRw&hl=fr&sa=X&ved=0CEoQ6AEwBTgoahUKEwigyYWWz_nIAhXKPRQKHSkaDyY#v=onepage&q=Bangalore%20Harihar%20Railway&f=false Google Books - "India and Indian Office List, 1905 - Record of Services" page 546];Retrieved 9 Dec 201516 Apr 2016</ref>
The railway was opened in 1899 as part of the [[Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway]](M&SMR)
