Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway: Difference between revisions

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The Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway was a broad gauge(BG) branch line of Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR); reaching Lalgola in 1907.

The line was a branch of the EBR mainline from Ranaghat and the name of the branch changed as the line progressed

The branch ran from the EBR mainline at Ranaghat, via Bhagwangola and Murshidabad, to the terminus at Lalgola Ghat on the River Ganges.^[2]

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-'''Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway'''
+The '''Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) branch line of [[Eastern Bengal Railway]](EBR); reaching [[Lalgola]] in 1907.
-Branch line of Eastern Bengal Railway(qv); opened 1905, extended 1907
+The line was a branch of the EBR mainline from [[Ranaghat]] and the name of the branch changed as the line progressed
+* '''Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway''' on opening in 1884.
+* '''Ranaghat-Murshidabad Branch'''
+* '''Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway''' in 1907.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalgola_and_Gede_branch_lines Wikipedia "Laloga Branch"]; Retrieved 1 Jan 2016</ref>
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+The branch ran from the EBR mainline at [[Ranaghat]], via [[Bhagwangola]] and [[Murshidabad]], to the terminus at [[Lalgola Ghat]] on the River Ganges.<ref>[http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/BejvG_1000695561/163 "Bengal District Gazetteer" / Mukshidabad by L S S O’Malley, Indian Civil Service, Calcutta; Pages 150-151"]; Retrieved 1 Jan 2016 </ref>
+==Further Information==
+See '''[[Eastern Bengal Railway - Lines owned and worked]]'''
+== References ==
+<references />
 [[Category:Railways]]
 [[Category:State Railways]]