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Gudur–Chennai section
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railway
LocaleAndhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Termini
Service
Operator(s)South Central Railway, Southern Railway
History
Opened1899
Technical
Track length455 km (283 mi)
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge
Operating speedup to 160 km/h (99 mph)

The Gudur–Chennai section is a railway line connecting Gudur in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and Chennai of Tamil Nadu. The main line is part of the Howrah-Chennai main line and New Delhi-Chennai main line.[1][2]

km
km
Gudur Junction
000
317
Gudur Junction
Kondagunta
010
Vendodu
019
326
Odur
Nidigallu
028
332
Pedapaiya
Venkatagiri
036
Yataluru
042
345
Nayadupeta
Yellakaru
048
Akkurti
056
Sri Kalahasti
060
Rachagunnari
067
361
Doravari Chatram
Yerpedu
074
364
Polireddipalem
Tirupati Airport Renigunta Junction
083
Tiruchanur
087
980 m
1072 yd
Tirumala Hill
372
Sullurupeta
Tirupati
093
375
Akkampet
Tirupati West Halt
095
385
Tada
Chandragiri
105
Kotala
107
392
Arambakkam
Mungilapattu
115
402
Elavur
Panapakkam
121
407
Gummidipudi
Pakala Junction
135
413
Kavaraippetta
Brahma Arani River
Putalupattu
146
420
Ponneri
RVS Nagar
157
425
Anupambattu
Chittoor
165
429
Minjur
Siddampalli
173
434
Nandiambakkam
Peyanpalli
183
433
Athipattu
Ramapuram
192
434
Athipattu Pudhunagar
Bommasamudram
198
Ennore Port
Katpadi Junction
208
Pud1
097
HPCL Terminal
Taduku
099
Vallur TPS
Puttur
106
Vepagunta
111
Ekambarakuppam
122
Nagari
124
439
Ennore
Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
128
440
Kathivakkam
443
Wimco Nagar
Popai
131
Tiruttani
139
446
Tiruvottiyur
Arakkonam Junction
153
CPC Manali Refinery
Perambur Loco Works
448
V. O. C. Nagar
Perambur Carriage Works
450
Tondiarpet
Perambur
Vyasarpadi Jeeva
451
Korukkupet
Basin Bridge
453
Chennai Central
455
km
km
Sources:




Google Maps
India Rail Info/Vijayawada–Chennai Jan Shatabdi
Gudur–Tirupati Passenger
Arakkonam–Cuddapah Passenger
Tirupati–Katpadi Passenger

Jurisdiction

Gudur is under the administrative jurisdiction of South Central Railway, and the rest of the line up to Chennai is under the administrative jurisdiction of Southern Railway.[3]

References

  1. ^ "3rd rail line joining Duvvada, Gudur to be completed in 5 yrs". The Business Standard. Vijayawada. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Goods train derailment: SCR cancels several trains". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 25 April 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Vijayawada Gudur Jan Shatabdi". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2013-02-10.

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