Eastern line (Kolkata Suburban Railway)

rdf:langString Eastern line (Kolkata Suburban Railway)

rdf:langString 50px|link=Eastern line (Kolkata Suburban Railway)Eastern line

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rdf:langString Interchange stations: 23

rdf:langString Total stations: 266

rdf:langString broad gauge

rdf:langString Medha 3-phase EMU local of Howrah Bound approaches to Arambagh on Seoraphuli–Bishnupur branch section of Eastern line

rdf:langString Kolkata, West Bengal

rdf:langString Hooghly, West Bengal

rdf:langString Murshidabad, West Bengal

rdf:langString Nadia, West bengal

rdf:langString North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

rdf:langString Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal

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rdf:langString Operational

rdf:langString The Eastern line of Kolkata Suburban Railway is a public transit system serving Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It consists of total 266 stations from Howrah Junction to Barddhaman & Sealdah to Gede. The entire line is at grade. It has two sections of quadruple tracks, First section is starting from Howrah Junction and ends at Barddhaman, Katwa, Goghat, Bandel and second section is starting from Sealdah and ends at Hasnabad, Bangaon, Gede, Krishnanagar, Lalgola, Ranaghat & Naihati stations in West Bengal. The Eastern line consists of 14 corridors, 5 Corridors in the Howrah section, and 8 corridors in the Sealdah section and there's a separate corridor in this line for joining two sections. In Howrah Section first two corridors are from Howrah Jn to Barddhaman by Mainline and the Second corridor is also from Howrah to Barddhaman by the chord line, after that, there are three branch lines, the first branch line is from Seoraphuli Junction to Goghat. The second branch line is from Bandel Jn to Katwa and the third branch line is from Barddhaman Jn to Katwa. Also in the Sealdah section, the mainline is from Sealdah to Gede which it situates on the India-Bangladesh Border, First branch line is from Ranaghat Jn to Krishnanagar City Jn, Second branch line is from Kalinarayanpur Jn to Krishnanagar City Jn via Shantipur, Third Branch line is from Ranaghat to Bangaon, fourth branch line is from Dum Dum Jn to Bangaon, Fifth branch line is from Barasat to Hasnabad, the sixth branch line is from Kalyani to Kalyani Simanta. The Bandel Naihati branch line is an important linkage for two sections of the eastern line. There is an Extension of the second branch line which starts from Krishnanagar City Junction to Lalgola. The Major Car Sheds on this line are at Howrah, Bandel, Narkeldanga, Barasat and Ranaghat on both of the sections.

rdf:langString At Grade

rdf:langString Howrah, Bandel, Narkeldanga, Barasat & Ranaghat