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The '''Kichha-Kashipur Extension Survey''' was undertaken in the period 1894-98 and reported that “the survey was undertaken with a length of about 40 miles which may be desirable to build for the further development of the traffic of the Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway” <ref>[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.208633/page/n7 “Summary of the principal measures of the viceroyalty of the Earl of Elgin in the Public Works Department Jan 1894 to Dec 1898” page 21 para 82 pdf34]; Retrieved 11 Nov 2020</ref>
[[File:R&KR Kashipur Extension.png|thumb| '''R&KR Kashipur Extension''']]
The line was constructed by the ‘[[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]]’( R&KR) and opened in Dec 1907 as a metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line <ref name=Admin>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n205/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” page 196 (pdf205) ]; Retrieved 11 Nov 2020</ref> and became the ‘R&KR Kashipur Extension’, 36 miles(58km) from Laikua ''(not Kichha)'' to Kashipur where it connected to the ‘R&KR Ramnagar Extension’
==Further Information==
See '''[[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway ]]'''
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]
[[File:R&KR Kashipur Extension.png|thumb| '''R&KR Kashipur Extension''']]
The line was constructed by the ‘[[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway]]’( R&KR) and opened in Dec 1907 as a metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line <ref name=Admin>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n205/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” page 196 (pdf205) ]; Retrieved 11 Nov 2020</ref> and became the ‘R&KR Kashipur Extension’, 36 miles(58km) from Laikua ''(not Kichha)'' to Kashipur where it connected to the ‘R&KR Ramnagar Extension’
==Further Information==
See '''[[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway ]]'''
== References ==
<references />
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]
