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(Redirected from Jamalpur–Bangabandhu Bridge East line)
Jamtoil–Joydebpur Shetu east line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerBangladesh Railway
LocaleBangladesh
Termini
Service
Operator(s)Bangladesh Railway
History
Opened1999
Technical
Line length115 km
Track gaugeDual gauge
1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
Jamtoil–Joydebpur line
to
Narayanganj–
Bahadurabad Ghat line
Left arrow
Joydebpur Junction
Mouchak
Bangabandhu Hi-Tech City
Mirzapur (Tangail)
Mohera
Karatia
Tangail
Jamalpur Town Junction
Kendua Bazar
Jafarshahi
Baushi
Sarishabari
Boyra
Tarakandi
Left arrow
Jagannathganj Ghat
Adv. Motiur Rahman
Shahidnagar
Hemnagar
Bhuapur
Bangabandhu Bridge East
Bangabandhu Bridge
Bangabandhu Bridge West
Shahid M Mansur Ali
Sirajganj Ghat
Sirajganj Bazar
Raipur (Sirajganj)
Kalia Haripur
Jamtoil Junction
to
Iswardi–Sirajganj
line
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The Jamtoil–Joydebpur Line is a dual gauge railway line connecting Joydebpur and Jamtoil, Sirajganj District in Bangladesh. This track is under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh Railway.

Jamalpur–Bangabandhu Bridge East section

A railway was constructed from Bangabandhu Bridge East to Dhaka and North Bengal to Tarakandi railway station in Sarishabari Upazila at a cost of about ৳250 crores to develop direct rail communication for the people of Mymensingh Division, which was inaugurated by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on 30 June 2012.

References

  1. Fida, Quazi Abul (2012). "Railway". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. "আড়াইশ' কোটি টাকায় নির্মিত রেলপথে চলছে তিনটি লোকাল ট্রেন!". Jugantor (in Bengali). 18 September 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
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