Metre gauge Railways line which connecting Mathura - Hathrus Road Station (Mathura)

India / Uttar Pradesh / Mathura
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it was opened for traffic on the 19th of October, 1875.

A Light railway, on the metre gauge, 291/2 miles in length, which was opened for traffic on the 19th of October, 1875, now connects the city with the East India Line, which it joins at the Hathras Road station. The cost was Rs. 9,55,868, being about Rs. 30,000 a mile, including rolling stock and every-thing else. Of this amount Rs. 3,24,100 were contributed by local shareholders, and the balance, Rs. 6,31,763, came from Provincial Funds.
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Coordinates:   27°30'2"N   77°41'21"E
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