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{{Line Railways Infobox | {{Line Railways Infobox | ||
|image= | |image= Tezpur-Balipara_Railway_1942.jpg | ||
|caption= | |caption= ''1942 map'' | ||
|route= [[Tezpur]] to [[Balipara]] | |route= [[Tezpur]] to [[Balipara]] | ||
|gauge1= | |gauge1= | ||
Revision as of 23:36, 17 February 2009
| Tezpur-Balipara Railway | ||
|---|---|---|
 1942 map | ||
| Line of route | ||
| Tezpur to Balipara | ||
| Gauge / mileage | ||
| 2' 6" NG | 20 miles (1905) | |
| Timeline | ||
| 1886 | Line opened | |
| Key locations | ||
| Presidency | Bengal | |
| Stations | Tezpur, Balipara | |
| System agency | ||
| 1886 | Own agency | |
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
The Tezpur-Balipara Railway was a short (20 mile) 2' 6" narrow gauge railway, built to carry tea from upcountry estates to the river port of Tezpur for onward shipment down the Brahmaputra to Calcutta.