Created by Jeet Dev
Last edited February 14, 2021


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Brace Bridge railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway Station on the Budge Budge Branch line. It is under the jurisdiction of the Sealdah railway division in the Eastern Railway zone of the Indian Railways. It serves the local area of Brace Bridge in Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1][2]

History

In 1890, the Eastern Bengal Railway constructed a Template:Track gauge-wide broad-gauge railway from Template:Stnlnk to Template:Stnlnk via Brace Bridge.[3]

Electrification

Electrification from Template:Stnlnk to Template:Stnlnk including Brace Bridge was completed with 25 kV AC overhead system in 1965–66.[4]

Station complex

The platform is very much well sheltered. The station possesses many facilities including water and sanitation. There is a proper approach road to this station.[5]

References

  1. BRJ/Brace Bridge. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  2. BRACE BRIDGE (BRJ) Railway Station. NDTV. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  3. Indian Railways History Time Line. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  4. History of The Electrification of Indian Railways. Retrieved May 25, 2019.
  5. The Chronology of Railway Development in Eastern India. Retrieved May 25, 2019.

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