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'''Bengal and North-Western Railway Worshops'''( B&NWR)
'''[[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>.
'''[[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>.
'''Sonpur Railway Workshop'''
<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
<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>.
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