Veeravalli railway station
Veeravalli | |||||
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Indian Railway Station | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Veeravalli, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||
Coordinates | 16°36′59″N 80°54′46″E / 16.616399°N 80.912753°E | ||||
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) | ||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||
Operated by | South Central Railway | ||||
Line(s) | Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section of Howrah-Chennai main line | ||||
Platforms | 2, side platforms are Gravel | ||||
Tracks | 2 Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||
Construction | |||||
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) | ||||
Parking | Not available | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | VRVL | ||||
Division(s) | Vijayawada | ||||
History | |||||
Electrified | 1995–96 | ||||
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Veeravalli railway station (station code:VRVL) is an Indian railway station in Veeravalli village of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line of Howrah-Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[1] It halts for 8 trains every day.
History
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for traffic.[2] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[3]
Electrification
The Mustabad-Gannavaram-Nuzvid-Bhimadolu sector was electrified in 1995-96.[4]
References
- ^ "VRVL/Veeravalli Railway Station - Train Departure Timings". India Rail Info.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
External links
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