Bairabi Sairang Railway

Bairabi Sairang Railway
Overview
Status Completed March 2016
Locale Mizoram, India
Website http://www.indianrailways.gov.in
Technical
Line length 84.25 km (52.35 mi)
Track gauge 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm)

The Bairabi Sairang Railway is a railway line from Bairabi station to Sairang. It is a part of Northeast Frontier Railway zone of Indian Railways.

Technical Features

The broad gauge railway line from Bairabi to Sairang railway stations near Aizawl, was completed on 21 March 2016,[1] at a cost of 326.51 cr INR. An estimated 28 hectares (69 acres) of land was required for the construction of 51 kilometres (32 mi) long rail line. The Bairabi-Sairang rail link required construction of 204 bridges, 24 tunnels and four stations.[2] [3]

References

  1. "Modi completed Mizoram railway project". Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  2. PTI. "Broad gauge track project in Mizoram.". CNN IBN Live. Retrieved 13 August 2012.
  3. "Broad gauge railway reaches Manipur". Retrieved 21 March 2016.
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