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'''Gauhati Branch Railway'''
 
'''Gauhati Branch Railway'''
  
Part of Assam Section of EBR(qv) incorporating part of Kaunia Dharle Railway(qv); opened 1906, extended up to 1909
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Part of Assam Section of [[Eastern Bengal Railway]](EBR) incorporating part of [[Kaunia-Dharlia State Tram/Railway|Kaunia Dharle Railway]] connecting Golakganj with Gauhati, a distance of 147 miles (235km).
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This  Metre Gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line was opened in 1906 and  extended to reach Armingoan by 1909; where it linked to EBR’s [[Amingaon-Pandu Train Ferry]]; crossing the Brahmaputra River to the [[Pandu Ghat-Gauhati Railway]] connecting to [[Assam-Bengal Railway]](ABR) at Gauhati.
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Revision as of 05:53, 1 October 2015

Gauhati Branch Railway

Part of Assam Section of Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR) incorporating part of Kaunia Dharle Railway connecting Golakganj with Gauhati, a distance of 147 miles (235km).

This Metre Gauge(MG) line was opened in 1906 and extended to reach Armingoan by 1909; where it linked to EBR’s Amingaon-Pandu Train Ferry; crossing the Brahmaputra River to the Pandu Ghat-Gauhati Railway connecting to Assam-Bengal Railway(ABR) at Gauhati.