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=== India === There was a turntable at the [[Talaguppa]] end of the [[Shimoga-Talaguppa railway]],<ref name="turnt">{{cite web|url=http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Trips/smet-tlgp/|title= A trip on the Shimoga Town - Talguppa MG railbus|work=Irfca.org|access-date=2008-02-21 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20071220234956/http://www.irfca.org/gallery/Trips/smet-tlgp/ <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date = 2007-12-20}}</ref> and one at [[Howbagh]] Railway Station near [[Jabalpur]] on the Balaghat-Jabalpur Narrow Gauge Line.<ref name="turnt2">{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/blog/post/1628251|title= Blog entry on IRI}}</ref> Both were used to turn the [[railbus]]es serving on these lines. After railbuses were replaced by [[MEMU]]s, turntables were dismantled. In 2012, Mumbai Metro One, the [[build-operate-transfer|BOT]] operator of the [[Line 1 (Mumbai Metro)|Mumbai Metro Line 1]], announced that it had procured turntables to be used on the [[Mumbai Metro|Rapid Transit system]].<ref name="mmopl">{{cite news|title=Metro retro: Forgotten turn-tables back on track |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/mumbai/report_metro-retro-forgotten-turn-tables-back-on-track_1715515|first=Rajendra|last=Aklekar|date=16 July 2012|agency=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|location=Mumbai|access-date=2012-07-22}}</ref>
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