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The '''Bhairab Bazar Branch Railway''' was a 19 miles (30km) metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line of the [[Assam-Bengal Railway]](ABR), opened 1910 | The '''Bhairab Bazar Branch Railway''' was a 19 miles (30km) metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line of the [[Assam-Bengal Railway]](ABR), opened 1910 and enabled a crossing of the Meghna River by boat to the Bhairab Bazar village on the opposite bank. | ||
from 1915 the '''Bhairab Wagon Ferry''' operated linking to form the (ABR) '''[[Tangi Branch Railway|ABR Tangi Branch Railway]]'''. | |||
The wagon ferry service closed in 1937 with the opening of the '''[[Meghna Bridge ]]''' | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:37, 21 July 2020
The Bhairab Bazar Branch Railway was a 19 miles (30km) metre gauge(MG) line of the Assam-Bengal Railway(ABR), opened 1910 and enabled a crossing of the Meghna River by boat to the Bhairab Bazar village on the opposite bank.
from 1915 the Bhairab Wagon Ferry operated linking to form the (ABR) ABR Tangi Branch Railway.
The wagon ferry service closed in 1937 with the opening of the Meghna Bridge