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==Locomotive, Carriage & Wagon Workshops ==
*The first workshops to build [[EIR Locomotive Workshops|Locomotives]], [[EIR Carriage and Wagon Workshop|Carriages and Wagons ]] were established in [[Howrah]] and operational in the mid 1850’s.*In 1862, the [[EIR Jamalpur Locomotive Workshops ]] at [[Jamalpur]] were completed leaving the [[EIR Carriage and Wagon Workshop]] at [[Howrah]].
*By 1900 the new [[EIR Carriage and Wagon Workshop]] at [[Lillooah]] (3Km up line from Howrah) was established.
*On 15 January 1934, the [[EIR Jamalpur Locomotive Workshops|Jamalpur Loco Locomotive Workshops]], along with the entire railway colony, were destroyed by an earthquake. It took 3 years to rebuild the facility.
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