Nanjanagudu: Last year, On the outskirts towards Mysore, we could find an abandoned railway cum road bridge over Kapila river with few abandoned compartments. This bridge is 270 years old and could well be the world's oldest railway bridge existing and usable. 2 bogies of Heritage chariot were also stood there. It's history is like this as per the Railway Dept's board near the site. "It was built by Dalvoy Devraj in 1735 with brick, sand and stone adopting ancient Gothic style. It was strong and wide enough to carry road traffic as well as metre guage trains, which started running...
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NTW/Nanjangud Town
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Nanjanagudu: Last year, On the outskirts towards Mysore, we could find an abandoned railway cum road bridge over Kapila river with few abandoned compartments. This bridge is 270 years old and could well be the world's oldest railway bridge existing and usable. 2 bogies of Heritage chariot were also stood there. It's history is like this as per the Railway Dept's board near the site. "It was built by Dalvoy Devraj in 1735 with brick, sand and stone adopting ancient Gothic style. It was strong and wide enough to carry road traffic as well as metre guage trains, which started running...
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NTW/Nanjangud Town
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Nanjanagudu: Last year, On the outskirts towards Mysore, we could find an abandoned railway cum road bridge over Kapila river with few abandoned compartments. This bridge is 270 years old and could well be the world's oldest railway bridge existing and usable. 2 bogies of Heritage chariot were also stood there. It's history is like this as per the Railway Dept's board near the site. "It was built by Dalvoy Devraj in 1735 with brick, sand and stone adopting ancient Gothic style. It was strong and wide enough to carry road traffic as well as metre guage trains, which started running...
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NTW/Nanjangud Town
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The Mysore Passenger enters Nanjangud Town to a packed station. This section enjoys great patronage especially between Nanjangud Town and Mysore, with Nanjangud being a temple town.
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