Private company

Calcutta and South Eastern Railway

Calcutta and South Eastern Railway is a railway company, founded in 1859, dissolved in 1887.¹

Die Calcutta and South Eastern Railway (abgekürzt CSER) war eine private Eisenbahngesellschaft in Indien. Sie wurde 1859 gegründet, um Kalkutta in südöstlicher Richtung mit Port Canning am Matlah River zu verbinden. Die 45 km lange Strecke in indischer Breitspur wurde 1863 fertiggestellt. Es war die erste Eisenbahnstrecke am Ostufer des Hooghly River.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1859Founded¹

Industryrail transport¹

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Timeline

1887Dissolved Dissolved¹
1859Founded Founded¹

Sources

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1
WikidataCalcutta and South Eastern Railway on Wikidata
2
WikipediaCalcutta and South Eastern Railway on the German Wikipedia