About: Kolkata Suburban Railway

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The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metropolitan area and its surroundings in India. It is the largest suburban railway network in the country with the highest number of stations. It is also the 7th largest suburban rail system in the world. There are five main lines and nineteen branch lines. The suburban railway operates more than 1,500 services, carrying 3.5 million people daily and 1.2 billion people every year. It runs from 03:00 am until 02:00 am and the fares range from Rs.5 to Rs.25. The system uses 25 kV 50 Hz AC power supply and runs on 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge track. It has interchange stations with the Kolkata Metro at various locations.

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  • The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metropolitan area and its surroundings in India. It is the largest suburban railway network in the country with the highest number of stations. It is also the 7th largest suburban rail system in the world. There are five main lines and nineteen branch lines. The suburban railway operates more than 1,500 services, carrying 3.5 million people daily and 1.2 billion people every year. It runs from 03:00 am until 02:00 am and the fares range from Rs.5 to Rs.25. The system uses 25 kV 50 Hz AC power supply and runs on 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge track. It has interchange stations with the Kolkata Metro at various locations. The Kolkata Suburban Railway is part of the second passenger railway constructed in British India during the mid 19th century. The first train ran between Howrah and Hooghly stations. A hundred years after the initial run, Electric Multiple Unit (EMU) services began. It is the largest suburban railway network in India by track length and the number of stations with 458 stations and a track length of 1,501 km (933 mi). The system is operated by two zones of Indian Railways; the Eastern Railway zone and the South Eastern Railway zone. These zones are further divided into the Howrah and Sealdah divisions for the Eastern Railway and the Kharagpur division for the South Eastern Railway. Howrah, Sealdah and Kolkata railway stations are the three major terminals serving the network in the city. Shalimar and Santragachi are also the termini stations for mail/express trains as well as passenger/fast passenger trains. (en)
  • 加爾各答市郊鐵路（英語：Kolkata Suburban Railway）是服務印度西孟加拉邦城市加爾各答以及市郊的通勤鐵路系統。這是印度按長度和車站數量最大規模的市郊鐵路網絡，393個車站和1,332公里長的軌道。市郊鐵路營運1497輛電聯車，每日搭載350萬人次。每日由凌晨4時起營運至翌日凌晨2時。 (zh)
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  • Medha 3-phase EMU local of Howrah Bound Approaches to Arambagh on Seoraphuli–Bishnupur branch section of Eastern line (en)
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  • *Suneet Sharma GM *Sanjay Mohanty GM (en)
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  • Kolkata Metropolitan Area, West Bengal, India (en)
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  • Railway map of Kolkata (en)
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  • Kolkata Suburban Railway (en)
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  • Chord link line: 15 (en)
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  • Eastern line: 266 (en)
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  • Total: 458 (en)
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  • Articles and topics related to Kolkata Suburban Railway (en)
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  • 加爾各答市郊鐵路（英語：Kolkata Suburban Railway）是服務印度西孟加拉邦城市加爾各答以及市郊的通勤鐵路系統。這是印度按長度和車站數量最大規模的市郊鐵路網絡，393個車站和1,332公里長的軌道。市郊鐵路營運1497輛電聯車，每日搭載350萬人次。每日由凌晨4時起營運至翌日凌晨2時。 (zh)
  • The Kolkata Suburban Railway is a suburban rail system serving the Kolkata metropolitan area and its surroundings in India. It is the largest suburban railway network in the country with the highest number of stations. It is also the 7th largest suburban rail system in the world. There are five main lines and nineteen branch lines. The suburban railway operates more than 1,500 services, carrying 3.5 million people daily and 1.2 billion people every year. It runs from 03:00 am until 02:00 am and the fares range from Rs.5 to Rs.25. The system uses 25 kV 50 Hz AC power supply and runs on 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge track. It has interchange stations with the Kolkata Metro at various locations. (en)
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  • Kolkata Suburban Railway (en)
  • 加爾各答市郊鐵路 (zh)
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