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Maladevi Dam and Tank Construction Tramway

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'''Maladevi Dam and Tank Construction Tramway'''

A dam and reservoir project on the Pravara River near [[Nasik]] was built in 1901-02. By the [[Bombay Presidency]] [[Public Works Department]]. A hand worked tramway of unknown gauge was used on the project. W L Strange, the Engineer-in-Charge wrote a treatise on such projects using Maladevi as an example entitled “Indian Storage Reservoirs with Earthen Dams” first published in Calcutta in 1904 <ref>[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.174677 Archive.org “Indian Storage Reservoirs with Earthen Dams” by William Lumisden Strange M.I.C.Eng. Third Edition, 1928)]; Retrieved 30 Apr 2017</ref> <ref name =darvill>“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 MH101 page ....</ref>.

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[[Category:Tramways]]
[[Category:Industrial Railways]]
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