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Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway

Former railway company in British India1

The Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway (JBR) was a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge railway, jointly owned and operated by the Jodhpur State and Bikaner State until 1924 when the system was split between the newly formed Jodhpur State Railway and Bikaner State Railway.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1889Founded1
  • Industryrail transport1

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Schmalspurige 2 C ZwillingNaßdampf-Personenzugzuglokomotive der Jodhpur-Bikaner Bahn (Ostindien) gebaut 1914 von Hanomag, Hannover-Linden, Sp=1000mm, Gl=31,3t, Gd=34,9 t
Photo: Hanomag, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

The Jodhpur–Bikaner Railway (JBR) was a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge railway, jointly owned and operated by the Jodhpur State and Bikaner State until 1924 when the system was split between the newly formed Jodhpur State Railway and Bikaner State Railway.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded by Bikaner State Railway1
  2. Succeeded by Jodhpur State Railway1

Timeline

  1. 1924Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1889Founded Founded1

Sources

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