A rail line to connect Wayanad with Mysore was under active consideration since 1880 as evident from the records of Mysore people’s council. Surveys for Nanjangud - Wayanad railway line was conducted in the years 1906, 1916-17 and 1924. (Copy of Reports are available at Us )
During 1999 survey of Nanjangud - Badakara line was held. The proposed line passes through Sulthan Bathery, Kalpetta, Vythiri, Poozhithode and Nadapuram.
During 2004 survey of Nanjangud-Sulthan Bathery- Nilambur line was conducted. Thereafter during 2009 survey for this line was again held as 2 sectors ie. Nanjangud- Sulthan Bathery (72 k.m.) and Sulthan Bathery - Nilambur road (164 k.m). During 2010 Railway Bord has accorded in principal sanction for this line.
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