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Opened 1898==Further Infortmation==See '''[[Eastern Bengal Railway -99Lines owned and worked]]'''
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The '''Faridpur Branch Railway'''was a [[Eastern Bengal Railway]](EBR) branch line. The line opened in 1898-99, with a line length of 14 miles(23km) connected to the EBR Eastern Section mainline at Pachooria Junction via Shivarampore to [[Faridpur]]. The broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line opened in 1898-99 <ref name=Admin>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n51/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918” page 42 (pdf51)]; Retrieved 30 Jan 2019</ref>.
It was a branch of the [[Poradaha Branch from Poradaha Section of EBRRailway]] that had been constructed by [[Northern Bengal State Railway]](qvNBSR)but worked by EBR, later apparently taken over by EBR c.1913
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