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'''Bengal and North-Western Railway Worshops'''( B&NWR)  
 
'''Bengal and North-Western Railway Worshops'''( B&NWR)  
  
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'''Gorakhpur Railway Workshop '''
 
<br>The B&NWR workshop at [[Gorakhpur]] was established in 1903 for repair and overhauling of metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) steam locomotives, coaches and wagons <ref>[https://scribd.com/doc/177638630/Ppt-on-Mechanical-Workshop-Ne-Railways-Gorakhpur Rpt on Mechanical Workshop NE Railways Gorakhpur]; Retrieved 28 Feb 2020</ref>.
 
<br>The B&NWR workshop at [[Gorakhpur]] was established in 1903 for repair and overhauling of metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) steam locomotives, coaches and wagons <ref>[https://scribd.com/doc/177638630/Ppt-on-Mechanical-Workshop-Ne-Railways-Gorakhpur Rpt on Mechanical Workshop NE Railways Gorakhpur]; Retrieved 28 Feb 2020</ref>.
  
'''[[Samastipur]] '''
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'''Samastipur Railway Workshop '''
 
<br>[[Samastipur]]  was another workshops and stores. It was a major junction on the B&NWR <ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_008.gif The Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 22 page 2]; Retrieved 28 Feb 2020</ref>.
 
<br>[[Samastipur]]  was another workshops and stores. It was a major junction on the B&NWR <ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_008.gif The Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 22 page 2]; Retrieved 28 Feb 2020</ref>.
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'''Sonpur Railway Workshop'''
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<br>[[Sonpur|Sonpur Village]] was an important station on the B&NW, which crossers the Gandak by a fine bridge connecting Sonpur with Hajipur on the left bank. There are railway workshops which employ some 1,000 hands
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<ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V23_092.gif&volume=23 Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 23, p. 86. ]; Retrieved 9 Mar 2020</ref>.
  
 
==See also==
 
==See also==

Revision as of 11:32, 9 March 2020

Bengal and North-Western Railway Worshops( B&NWR)

Gorakhpur Railway Workshop
The B&NWR workshop at Gorakhpur was established in 1903 for repair and overhauling of metre gauge(MG) steam locomotives, coaches and wagons [1].

Samastipur Railway Workshop
Samastipur was another workshops and stores. It was a major junction on the B&NWR [2].

Sonpur Railway Workshop
Sonpur Village was an important station on the B&NW, which crossers the Gandak by a fine bridge connecting Sonpur with Hajipur on the left bank. There are railway workshops which employ some 1,000 hands [3].

See also

References