Veeravalli railway station
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Veeravalli | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Indian Railways 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 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||||||
Construction | |||||||||
Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||
Parking | Not available | ||||||||
Other information | |||||||||
Station code | VRVL | ||||||||
Division(s) | Vijayawada | ||||||||
History | |||||||||
Electrified | 1995–96 | ||||||||
|
Veeravalli railway station (station code:VRVL) is an Indian Railways 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
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Nuzvid towards ?
|
South Central Railway zone | Telaprolu towards ?
|
Categories:
- Pages using gadget WikiMiniAtlas
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from July 2018
- Use Indian English from July 2018
- All Wikipedia articles written in Indian English
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Pages with no open date in Infobox station
- Pages using infobox station with deprecated parameters
- Pages using Indian Railways adjacent stations with unknown termini
- Railway stations in India opened in 1893
- Railway stations in Krishna district
- Vijayawada railway division
- All stub articles
- Andhra Pradesh railway station stubs
- Pages using the Kartographer extension