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Rajpipla State Railway

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Town was completed in 1917 on the opening of the "Kanjan River Bridge", which was inaugurated by Lord Willingdon, Governor of Bombay Presidency, in February 1917. Thereby the railway line was extended from the old station to the new station on the edge of Nandod, the capital of Rajpipla. Ownership of
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The railway was constructed as a famine relief line to the Rajipipla District under the auspices of Maharana Chhatrasinhji, Raja of Rajpipla, as a short NG 19 mile(30 km) in 1897 connecting
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Station in 1899, giving a total line length of 37 miles(59 km) and renamed the "Rajpipla State Railway". A further 2 mile (3 km) short extension to
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Index

Railways
British India
Rajpipla State
Rail transport
2 ft 6 in
narrow-gauge railway
Rajpipla State
Rajpipla
Anklesvar
New Delhi–Mumbai main line
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
Nandod
Nandod
Rajpipla State
Jhagadia
Netrang
Saurashtra Railway
1,676 mm
5 ft 6 in
broad gauge


"Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 38
"Rajpipla State Railway" by Singhiv 16 July 2015
Zeenews.india.com "Ankleshwar-Rajpipla railway route"
Categories
Defunct railway companies of India
History of rail transport in Gujarat
2 ft 6 in gauge railways in India
Railway lines opened in 1897

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