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 16-East Central Railway | |
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Hajipur[1] |
| Locale | Bihar, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh |
| Dates of operation | 2002– |
| Predecessor | Eastern Railway zone North Eastern Railway zone |
| Technical | |
| Track gauge | Broad gauge |
| Electrification | Yes |
| Other | |
| Website | ECR official website |
The East Central Railway (abbreviated ECR) is one of the 19 railway zones in India.[2] It is headquartered at Hajipur and comprises Sonpur, Samastipur, Danapur, Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, and Dhanbad divisions.
- ^ "Hajipur is the headquarters of ECR zone". East Central Railway Official website. 27 March 2018. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
- ^ Verma, Kumod (28 April 2011). "ECR a key zone of Indian Railways". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 7 March 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.