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Kolkata Circular Railway, also known as the Kolkata Chakra Rail (Bengali: কলকাতা চক্র রেল), is a 36.20 km (22.49 mi) long railway loop line operated by the Sealdah division of the Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways, encircling the city of Kolkata.
This is a route-map template for the Kolkata Circular Railway, a railway loop line in India. For a key to symbols, see {{ railway line legend }} . For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap .
To resolve the congestion problem, Indian Railways sanctioned the remodeling of the Santragachi railway yard in November 1962 and sanctioned the building of a direct link from Andul on the Howrah–Kharagpur line to the Calcutta Chord link line in the railway budget of 1959–60. This was to reduce the distance between Andul and the Calcutta ...
It is linked to the Sealdah South section via the Kolkata Circular Railway at Dum Dum Junction and Kankurgachi Road Junction railway stations. [1] [2] It connects Kolkata to the rest of the country via the Calcutta Chord link line and the Naihati–Bandel branch line, which link it to the districts of Howrah and Hooghly on the west bank of the ...
NSG-1 Kolkata: 2 3 Park Circus: PQS Circular line: SG-3 3 6 Ballygunge Junction: BLN Circular line / Budge Budge branch line: SG-3 4 7 Dhakuria: DHK – SG-3 5 8 Jadabpur: JDP – SG-3 6 10 Baghajatin: BGJT – SG-3 7 12 New Garia: NGRI Kolkata Metro Line 1 & Kolkata Metro Line 6 (Kavi Subhash) SG-3 8 13 Garia: GIA – SG-3 South 24 Parganas: 9 ...
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This is a route-map template for the Calcutta Chord link line, a railway in India.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Calcutta (Sealdah)-Kusthia line of Eastern Bengal Railway was opened to traffic in 1862. [1] Eastern Bengal Railway worked on the eastern side of the Hooghly River, which in those days was unbridged. [2] In 1857, the Eastern Bengal Railway (EBR) was constituted to lay the railway tracks along the eastern bank of the Hooghly River up to Kushtia.