Miryalaguda railway station

Miryalaguda
मिर्यालगुड
మిర్యాలగుడ
Indian Railway Station
Location Miryalaguda, Nalgonda district, Telangana
 India
Coordinates 16°52′00″N 79°35′00″E / 16.8667°N 79.5833°E / 16.8667; 79.5833
Elevation 152 m (499 ft)
Owned by Indian Railways
Operated by South Central Railway
Line(s) Nadikudi-Pagidipalli section
Platforms 3
Tracks 4
Construction
Structure type Standard
Parking Available
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code MRGA
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Secunderabad Railway Division
History
Opened 1989
Electrified No
Location
Miryalaguda railway station
Location in Telangana

Miryalaguda railway station (railway station code MRGA) is a major railway station in the Nalgonda district of the southern state of Telangana.

History

Miryalaguda Railway station was opened in the year 1989, After the completion of Nadikudi-Pagidipalli section.[1]

Passenger amenities

The railway station has three platforms and computerized railway reservation counters. Approximately 26 to 30 passenger trains pass through the station daily, including the Miryalaguda-Kacheguda passenger that starts at this station both in the early morning and evening, separate from the goods trains. The railway station is situated on the Nadikudi-Pagidipalli section, an unelectrified, single line.

New lines

A new railway line is being constructed from Vishnupuram to Janpahad-Mellacheruvu-Motumarri, where it will join the Kazipet-Vijayawada mail line. This route will reduce the distance from Miryalaguda to Vijayawada by 40 km when compared to existing route through Guntur.

Freight

It serves the FCI godown and Paradigm Logistics.

References

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