Lucknow–Bareilly Railway
The Lucknow–Bareilly Railway or Lucknow–Bareilly State Railway was owned by the Government of India and worked by the Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway. The Lucknow–Bareilly Railway was formed on 1 January 1891 by merger of Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway and Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway. The Lucknow–Bareilly Railway was merged into the Oudh and Tirhut Railway on 1 January 1943.
| Industry | Railways |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | Lucknow–Sitapur–Seramow Provincial State Railway and Bareilly–Pilibheet Provincial State Railway |
| Successor | Oudh and Tirhut Railway |
| Founded | 1 January 1891 |
| Defunct | 1 January 1943 |
| Headquarters | India |
Area served | Northern India |
| Services | Rail transport |
Conversion to broad gaugeEdit
The railway lines were converted to 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge in 2017.
WeblinksEdit
- Lucknow-Bareilly State Railway on FIBIS
NotesEdit
- Rao, M.A. (1988). Indian Railways, New Delhi: National Book Trust
- Chapter 1 - Evolution of Indian Railways-Historical Background