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'''Budge-Budge Branch Railway'''
'''Budge-Budge Branch Railway'''


Branch line of Eastern Bengal Railway(qv); opened 1890
The [[Budge-Budge]] branch line of the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]](EBR) network was opened in 1890.
 
==History==
It was sanctioned in 1886 as a line from Ballygunge to [[Kidderpore]] Docks, which was to be constructed by the Port Commissioners; a tramway from Tolly’s Nullah, which belonged to the Port Commisioners, was taken over an incorporated in the line. Sanction to an extension to Budge-Budge was given in 1888 and the line opened in 1890.
 
==External Links==
 
*[https://books.google.fr/books?isbn=8172681933 Bengal District Gazetteers: 24-Parganas – page 168 by Lewis Sydney Steward O'Malley,I.C.S]


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[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]
[[Category:State Railways]]

Revision as of 08:01, 13 November 2015

Budge-Budge Branch Railway

The Budge-Budge branch line of the Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR) network was opened in 1890.

History

It was sanctioned in 1886 as a line from Ballygunge to Kidderpore Docks, which was to be constructed by the Port Commissioners; a tramway from Tolly’s Nullah, which belonged to the Port Commisioners, was taken over an incorporated in the line. Sanction to an extension to Budge-Budge was given in 1888 and the line opened in 1890.

External Links