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Dec 12, 2012 · Map showing the rail network of northeast frontier railway zone with major junctions and stations. Headquarter is Guwahati and divisions are Alipurduar, Katihar, Rangia, Lumding, Tinsukia.
It was bifurcated into two Railway Zones on 15th Jan. 1958 – North Eastern Railway and North East Frontier Railway. The present N. E. Railway (NER), after re-organisation of Railway Zones in 2002, comprises of three Divisions - Varanasi, Lucknow & Izatnagar. NER has 3450 route kms with 486 stations.
The Northeast Frontier Railway (abbreviated NFR) is one of the 19 railway zones of the Indian Railways. It is headquartered in Maligaon, Guwahati in the state of Assam, and responsible for operation and expansion of rail network all across Northeastern states and some districts of eastern Bihar and northern West Bengal . Divisions.
Dec 18, 2012 · Map highlights the rail network of northern eastern railway zone with major junctions and stations. Headquarter is Gorakhpur and divisions are Izzatnagar, Lucknow and Varanasi.
The North rail route runs from Rangia Junction into the north of Assam until Murkongselek, very close to the farthest East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. It also connects Arunachal Pradesh through rail route to Itanagar.
North Eastern Railway is one of the most important transit zones, that is, it is used to take in loaded wagons, especially food grains, from Northern Railway divisions like Firozpur, and move it towards Eastern belt and the Northern Frontier region ( Seven Sister States ).
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By 1885 the railways in the Assam Valley were already established as the Dibru Sadiya Railway (metre gauge) constructed by the Assam Railways and Trading Company and the Jorhat Provincial Railway (two feet gauge). Both these were at the eastern end of the Valley, connecting the distant tea gardens with the Brahmaputra.
The importance of Rangiya as a railway junction increased with the construction of the Rangapara North-Murkongselek railway line in 1966. Rangiya, which is an important sub-divisional town of Assam and a junction of the Northeast Frontier Railway, is located at 48 kms away from Guwahati.
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