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The '''Kaunia-Kurigram Railway''' (KKR) was a 2' 6" narrow gauge line that extended the [[Northern Bengal State Railway]] eastwards from [[Kaunia]] to [[Teesta]], and then to [[Kurigram]]. Between 1928-1929, the Kaunia-Teesta section was converted to metre gauge and that from Teesta-Kurigram to broad gauge. | The '''Kaunia-Kurigram Railway''' (KKR) was a 2' 6" narrow gauge line that extended the [[Northern Bengal State Railway]] eastwards from [[Kaunia]] to [[Teesta]], and then to [[Kurigram]]. Between 1928-1929, the Kaunia-Teesta section was converted to metre gauge and that from Teesta-Kurigram to broad gauge. | ||
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| + | [http://banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/R_0048.htm "Railway"] ''Banglapedia''. | ||
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| + | [http://www.railway.gov.bd/brief_history.asp "Brief History"] ''Bangladesh Railway''. | ||
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| + | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
| + | [[Category:State Railways]] | ||
Revision as of 22:48, 26 January 2009
| Kaunia-Kurigram Railway | ||
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| [[Image:|150px| ]] | ||
| Line of route | ||
| Kaunia to Kurigram | ||
| Gauge / mileage | ||
| 2' 6" NG | ||
| Timeline | ||
| 1928-1929 | Kaunia-Teesta section converted to MG Teesta-Kurigram section converted to BG | |
| Key locations | ||
| Presidency | Bengal | |
| Stations | Kaunia, Kurigram, Teesta | |
| System agency | ||
| State agency | ||
| How to interpret this infobox | ||
The Kaunia-Kurigram Railway (KKR) was a 2' 6" narrow gauge line that extended the Northern Bengal State Railway eastwards from Kaunia to Teesta, and then to Kurigram. Between 1928-1929, the Kaunia-Teesta section was converted to metre gauge and that from Teesta-Kurigram to broad gauge.
External links
"Railway" Banglapedia.
"Brief History" Bangladesh Railway.
