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Cutch State Railway

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Contracts done by Kutch Gurjar Kshatriya or Mistris of Kutch : Details : Tuna to Anjar in 1900–01 (lines opened in 1905), Anjar to Bhuj in 1901-02 lines opened in 1908), Varsamedi to Bhachua (line opened in 1912) & to Kandla in 1930 (lines opened in 1932) with names of Mistri
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Statistical abstract, India, Issue 11 published by India. Office of the Economic Adviser, India. Central Statistical, Organisation, 1962. Page No. 316.
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In 1940 the railway carried 300,000 passengers, while the main freight traffic was cotton, grain and sugar. The railway used four small
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started in 1901-02 and completed in 1908. A further addition of 32 miles was done in 1912 from Varsamedi (near Anjar) to
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and the services of British engineers were also employed. The railway was owned, managed and operated by Cutch State.
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The Cutch State Railways continued to operate as separate system (even after independence of India and merger of the
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port was started at the end of 1930 and completed in 1932. The narrow gauge lines of CSR were laid by
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With effect from 5 November 1951, ...and Kutch State Railways to form Western Railway
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http://bhujbolechhe.org/en/blog/tarunkant-chhaya/kcchnaa-vaahn-vyavhaarno-itihaas
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The 1909 map of Bombay Presidency shows Cutch State Railway line linking
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on 5 November 1951, at which time the total length was 72 miles.
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Transportation History of Kutch. Want to know more about it,
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locomotives. The Maharao owned a petrol railcar designed by
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by Dharshi Taunk. (1999) Published from Vadodara. Pg. 90
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Ahmedabad–Prayagraj (Allahabad) Weekly Superfast Express
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type locomotives, later supplemented by three 25 ton
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Index


Bhuj
Tuna
Anjar
2 ft 6 in
narrow gauge
Cutch State
princely states
Maharao
Khengarji Bawa
Cutch State
Tuna
Anjar
Bhuj
Bhachau
Kandla
Mistris of Kutch
4-4-0
4-6-0
Everard Calthrop
Princely State of Cutch
Western Railway
locomotives
Indian Railway Classification
Indian Railways
broad gauge



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