A 150 kilometres (93 mi) track between Chittagong and Comilla was opened to traffic in 1895.

[4] A metre gauge link exists between Shahbajpur in Bangladesh and Mahisasan in India.

Rafique Uddin Ahmed, representing Engineering and Planning Consultants Ltd., was the chief architect of the project.

[8] Madhabkunda waterfall is a 3 km (1.9 mi) rickshaw ride from Dakshinbag railway station.

[7] Tamabil-Dawki road border-crossing across the Bangladesh–India border is 55 km (34 mi) north of Sylhet.