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Locomotive in its shed at Byculla drew crowds of thousands from over the city. When it began its operations, sometimes carrying twelve wagons of Ballast up the steep slopes, the natives standing in the way in astonishment. For the natives, it was a mesmerizing experience, for they had never seen
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England. Several problems were encountered, for instance, the laying of the line among the swamp at Sion, worker strikes, among others. Then there was a question of whether the experimental line be a single line, or a double line. The contract opted for the latter option, but there were other
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Directors of the East India Company appointed James John Berkeley as Chief Resident Engineer and Charles Buchanan Ker and Robert Wilfred Graham as his assistants. It was India's first passenger railway, the original 21 miles
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concluded that "it was thought desirable that, if possible, at the earliest possible moment, the whole country should be covered with a network of lines in a uniform system".
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Government of Bombay asked to retain the 'double line' option, owing to complications in contracts and finances.
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New Locomotives for the Great Indian Peninsula Ry.,
1023:"The first running of a railway locomotive in India"
979:"Incorporation of Great Indian peninsula Railway".
787:It was labeled as a Class I railway according to
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1978:DelhiâMumbai Industrial Corridor Project
1870:Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
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541:On 12 May 1856 the line was extended to
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2374:1849 establishments in British India
1376:Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway
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1132:from the original on 18 October 2022
998:. Rupa Publications. pp. 6â12.
907:from the original on 8 February 2015
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1620:DharangadhraâSurendra Nagar section
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1865:Gaekwar's Baroda State Railway
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1570:Maliya MiyanaâWankaner section
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994:Aklekar, Rajendra B. (2014).
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1580:Mumbai DadarâSolapur section
1575:Marwar JunctionâMunabao line
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1973:Urban rail transit in India
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1555:GandhidhamâPalanpur section
1391:North Western State Railway
1263:20th Century Press Archives
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1927:Konkan Railway Corporation
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1530:AhmedabadâViramgam section
1492:AhmedabadâMumbai main line
1462:New DelhiâMumbai main line
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1178:The Locomotive Magazine
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139:12 & 13 Vict. c. 83
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1361:East Indian Railway
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1937:Saurashtra Railway
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1695:UdhnaâJalgaon line
1675:VasadâKathana line
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1615:ViramgamâOkha line
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1108:Rao, M.A. (1988).
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