Durgada Gate railway station
Durgada Gate | |
|---|---|
| Passenger train station | |
| General information | |
| Location | Durgada, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 17°12′45″N 82°20′57″E / 17.212610°N 82.349293°E |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft)[1] |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Coast Railway zone |
| Line(s) | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada of Howrah–Chennai main line and |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Tracks | 2 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | DGDG |
| Zone(s) | South Coast Railway zone |
| Division(s) | Vijayawada |
| History | |
| Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE |
| Location | |
  Durgada Gate railway station Location in Andhra Pradesh .svg) Durgada Gate railway station Durgada Gate railway station (Andhra Pradesh) | |
Durgada Gate railway station (station code:DGDG[2]), is an Indian Railways station in Durgada, a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section[dubious ] and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone. Eight trains halt in this station every day. It is the 3293th-busiest station in the country.[3][unreliable source?]
History[edit]
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack was opened for traffic.[4] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Durgada Gate/DGDG".
- ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Samalkot Jn. – Duvvada section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "RPubs India".
- ^ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
External links[edit]
- Durgada Gate railway station at the India Rail Info
| Preceding station |  Indian Railways
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Following station | ||
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| Ravikampadu towards ?
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South Coast Railway zone | Mallavaram towards ?
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