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Bangladesh Railway Museum, Railway museum in Chattogram, Bangladesh

The museum contains extensive exhibits of railway artifacts including lamps, uniforms, signaling equipment, transmitters, telephones, monograms, track switches, and railway sleepers.

The museum opened in 2003 in a former bungalow site and displays relics from Assam Bengal Railway, Eastern Bengal Railway, and Pakistan Railways periods.

The museum documents the development of rail transportation in Bangladesh through mechanical, electrical, telecommunication, signal, traffic, and engineering department collections.

The museum stands on 12 acres of elevated land opposite the Bangladesh Railway Carriage and Wagon Workshop at Ambagan, Pahartali, but remains closed since 2018.

The facility represents Bangladesh's only railway museum and received 300 to 500 visitors daily during its operational period before closure.

Location: Pahartali Thana

Inception: November 15, 2003

Operator: Bangladesh Railway

Address: Ambagan Road, Chittagong

GPS coordinates: 22.35433,91.80132

Latest update: March 13, 2025 12:31

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