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East Indian Railway

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|image= Eir_device.gif
|caption= ''East Indian Railway device''
|descriptionroute= [[Howrah]] ([[Calcutta]]) to [[Delhi]]
[[Allahabad]] to [[Jubbulpore]]
|gauge1= Broad gauge
|gauge4=
|gauge4details=
|date1timeline1date= 1849|date1detailstimeline1details= Guarantee agreed with [[East India Company]]|date2timeline2date= 1851|date2detailstimeline2details= Construction begun|date3timeline3date= 1854<br>1867<br>1871|date3detailstimeline3details= First train between Howrah and Hooghly<br>First through train to Delhi<br>First through train to Bombay via Jubbalpore|date4timeline4date= |date4detailstimeline4details= |date5timeline5date= 1880|date5detailstimeline5details= Line acquired by State
|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|stations= [[Agra]], [[Benares]], [[Hooghly]], [[Mirzapur]], [[Patna]]
|successor1system1date= 1880|successor1detailssystem1details= worked by East Indian Railway Company|successor2system2date= |successor2detailssystem2details= |successor3system3date= |successor4detailssystem4details=
|auxillary forces=
}}
{{System_Railways_Infobox
|image=Eir_device.gif
|caption=''East Indian Railway device''|date1timeline1date= 1880|date1detailstimeline1details= EIR re-formed to work line now owned by State|date2timeline2date= 1925|date2detailstimeline2details= Management of system taken over by State|date3timeline3date=|date3detailstimeline3details= |date4timeline4date=|date4detailstimeline4details= |date5timeline5date=|date5detailstimeline5details=
|company1= 1880
|company1details= [[East Indian Railway]]
|workshop= [[Jamalpur]], [[Liluah]]
|stations= [[Agra]], [[Benares]], [[Howrah]], [[Patna]]
|successor1system1date= 1947|successor1detailssystem1details= Eastern Division, Indian Railways|successor2system2date= 1952|successor2detailssystem2details= split between Eastern & Northern Railways (zones of Indian Railways)|successor3system3date= |successor4detailssystem3details=
|gauge1= Broad gauge
|gauge1details= 2225 miles (1905)

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