Private company
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
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Indian railway company
The Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway (reporting mark BB&CI) was a company incorporated by the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. cxiii) to undertake the task of constructing railway lines between Bombay to the erstwhile Baroda State, that became the present-day Baroda (Vadodara) city in western India. BB&CI completed the work in 1864.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway (reporting mark BB&CI) was a company incorporated by the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway Act 1855 (18 & 19 Vict. c. cxiii) to undertake the task of constructing railway lines between Bombay to the erstwhile Baroda State, that became the present-day Baroda (Vadodara) city in western India. BB&CI completed the work in 1864. The first suburban railway in India was started by BB&CI, operating between Virar and Bombay Backbay station (later extended to Colaba), a railway station in Bombay Backbay in April 1867.2
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- 1855Founded Founded1
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