East Zone (Bangladesh Railway)

East Zone
Chattogram Railway Station
Overview
HeadquartersCRB Building, Chattogram
LocaleChattogram Division, Sylhet Division, Mymensingh Division and Dhaka Division(excluding Tangail District and Greater Faridpur)
Dates of operation3 June 1982 (1982-06-03)
Technical
Track gaugeMetre gauge (MG) and Dual gauge(DG)
Length2,151.79 kilometres (1,337.06 mi)
Other
Websitewww.railway.gov.bd

Bangladesh Railway has two zones, one of which is the East Zone of Bangladesh Railway. This zone covers the Dhaka, Chattogram, Sylhet, and Mymensingh divisions. Also, the parts of Cumilla, Kishoreganj, Noakhali, and Cox's Bazar have recently.

There are three types of rail lines as well as broad gauge, meter gauge, and dual gauge. By the way, the eastern zone uses most of the line is meter gauge.