Nidadavolu Junction railway station
Nidadavolu నిడదవోలు निडदवोल्लु | |
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Indian Railway Junction Station | |
Nidadavole Junction | |
Location |
Nidadavolu, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 16°53′52″N 81°40′28″E / 16.89770°N 81.67444°E |
Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
Line(s) | Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section of Howrah-Chennai main line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | NDD |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
Division(s) | Vijayawada |
Location | |
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Nidadavolu railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Nidadavolu in West Godavari district. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[1] It was 300th most busiest railway station in India.[2]
History
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for traffic.[3] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[4]
Classification
Nidadavolu railway station is a ‘B’ category station and also recognized as Model station in the Vijayawada railway division.[5][6]
References
- ↑ "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations" (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "BUSIEST TRAIN STATIONS INDIA".
- ↑ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
- ↑ "IR History: Part III (1900-1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
- ↑ "Vijayawada division - A Profile" (PDF). South Central Railway. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Jump in SCR Vijayawada division revenue". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
External links
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Brahmanagudem | South Central Railway zone | Marampalli |
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Kaldhari | South Central Railway zone | Terminus |
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