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Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway

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|route= [[Arrah]] to [[Sasaram]]
|gauge1= 2' 6" NG
|gauge1details= 65 miles (1943)
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|timeline5date= 1978
|timeline5details= Closed
|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|stations= [[Arrah]], [[Sasaram]]
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|system1details= Worked by [[Martin's Light Railways]]
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The '''Arrah-Sasaram Light Railway''' (ASLR) was a narrow gauge (2' 6") "chord" line which ran south-west from [[Arrah]], on the [[Patna]] to [[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]], to [[Sasaram]], on the [[Gaya]] to [[Moghal]] section of the [[East Indian Railway]].

The ASLR was one of several small narrow gauge concerns owned and worked by [[Martin's Light Railways]], a management company based in [[Calcutta]].

According to IRFCA, the line closed in 1978.


== External links ==

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin%27s_Light_Railways "Martin's Light Railways"] ''Wikipedia''.

[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-nonir.html "Non-IR Railways in India"] ''Indian Railways Fan Club''.


[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Private Railways]]

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