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EBR Railway Workshops
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EBR Railway Workshops
The following workshops of the Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR) have been identified:-
Kanchrapara Railway Workshop
Kanchrapara was an important station on the East Bengal Railway(EBR) and the railway workshops were situated here [1].The Railway Workshop was established in 1863. Initial activities included the periodic overhauling of steam locomotives, wooden body Carriage and Wagons [2]
Saidpur Railway Worshop
The Imperial Gazetteer, 1908, notes “Saidpur is the head-quarters of the northern division of the Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR) and contains large railway worshops ...” [3].
See also
References
- ↑ Kanchrapara ‘Imperial Gazetteer of India’ Vol 14 page 373; Retrieved 9 Mar 2020
- ↑ Wikipedia ‘Kanchrapara Railway Workshop’; Retrieved 9 Mar 2020
- ↑ Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 21, p. 385.; Retrieved 9 Mar 2020