Telaprolu railway station
Telaprolu | |||||
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| Indian Railway Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Telaprolu, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||
| Coordinates | 16°35′55″N 80°53′25″E / 16.5986°N 80.8904°E | ||||
| Elevation | 20 m (66 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 | TOU | ||||
| Division(s) | Vijayawada | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | 1995–96 | ||||
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Telaprolu railway station (station code:TOU[1]), is an Indian railway station in Telaprolu village of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Nidadavolu section of Howrah-Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2] It halts for 10 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.[3] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[4]
Electrification
The Mustabad-Gannavaram-Nuzvid-Bhimadolu sector was electrified in 1995–96.[5]
Classification
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Telaprolu is categorized as a Non-Subruban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[6] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly ₹1 crore and handles close to 1 million passengers.[7]
References
- ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Gannavaram – Nuzvid section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 43. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "TOU/Telaprolu 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.
- ^ "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
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