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kentheteamanIn album: NILGIRIS MOUNTAIN RAILWAYIn Webshots channel: travel - Date uploaded: Oct 22, 2003
The Mettupalayam-Coonoor section was opened for traffic on 15/6/1899. In January 1903, Indian Government purchased the line and took over the construction of extension from Coonoor to Ooty. Nilgiri Mountain Railway (N.M.R) was worked by the former Madras Railway Co. upto 31st December 1907 on behalf of Government w.e.f. Jan 1908, it was handed over to South Indian Railway (S.I.R). This railway opened the line from Coonoor to Fernhill on 15th September 1908 and upto Ooty, one month later.
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