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Beira Railway

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1893. Rolling Stock from Falcon Works.

1892 Incorporated

Pauling and Co were the contractors

The Engineers were Sir George Bruce, Sir Charles Metcalfe and Mr. Robert White.

c.1892 Under construction

1893 Engine and rolling stock built by Brush Electrical Engineering Co at Falcon Works[1]

1900 Worked under an agreement by the Beira Railway, Beira Junction Railway and the Mashonaland Railway

1918 Owns the line from Fontesville to Umtali where it joins the Mashonaland Railway. Length is 169 miles. Officers: E. R. Ross (Umtali), General Manager; G. Holgate (Bulawayo), Resident Engineer.[2]

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Engineering 1893/10/27
  2. ↑ 1919 Bradshaw’s Railway Manual
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