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Dehri Rohtas Light Railway

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Dehri Rohtas Light Railway (DRLR) was a 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) narrow gauge railway line between Dehri-On-Sone and Tiura Pipara Dih in the state of Bihar, India. It was closed in 1984.

It was a subsidiary of Rohtas Industries, and was used to bring raw materials, especially limestone, for the cement factory of Rohtas industries at Dalmianagar. It also had a passenger train which was the main transport for humans till the early 1980s.

Stations

Stations through which DRLR trains used to pass were:

  • Dehri-On-Sone
  • Dehri City
  • Badihan Shankar Puri
  • Indrapuri
  • Tilauthu
  • Tilauthu Bazar
  • Tumba
  • Ramdihara
  • Banjari
  • Rohtas (Baknaura)
  • Rohtasgarh Fort
  • Baulia Road
  • Mahadevpuri Bhadara
  • Nimahat
  • Nauhatta Road
  • Tiura PiparaDih
  • References

    Dehri Rohtas Light Railway Wikipedia


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