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'''Central Indian Coalfields Railway'''
 
  
GoI owned; part worked by BNR(qv); later amagamated with EIR(qv)  
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The '''Central Indian Coalfields''' Railway was owned by the Government of India.
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With the development of South Karanpura Coalfield, the Central India Coalfields Railway opened a line from Gomoh to Barkakana in 1927 and from Barkakana to Daltonganj in 1929. Later these lines were amalgamated with [[East India Railway]](EIR)
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The section from Anuppur to Chirimiri was worked by the [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]](BNR) and was absorbed by that railway on 1st October 1944.
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==External Links==
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Karanpura_Coalfield Wikipedia]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Karanpura_Coalfield Wikipedia]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barkakana_railway_station Wikipedia]
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*[https://indianrailwaynotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/south-eastern-railway.pdf Indian Railway Line History by Keith Scholey]
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==References==
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‘Symphony of Progress – The History of Easternn Railways’ by Pradeep Kumar and Soumitra Majumdar. Page 23.
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Revision as of 08:57, 15 November 2015

The Central Indian Coalfields Railway was owned by the Government of India.

With the development of South Karanpura Coalfield, the Central India Coalfields Railway opened a line from Gomoh to Barkakana in 1927 and from Barkakana to Daltonganj in 1929. Later these lines were amalgamated with East India Railway(EIR)

The section from Anuppur to Chirimiri was worked by the Bengal Nagpur Railway(BNR) and was absorbed by that railway on 1st October 1944.

External Links


References

‘Symphony of Progress – The History of Easternn Railways’ by Pradeep Kumar and Soumitra Majumdar. Page 23.