Nidadavolu railway station
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| Nidadavolu Indian Railway Junction Station | |
|---|---|
 Nidadavole Junction | |
| Station statistics | |
| Address |
Nidadavolu, West Godavari distt., Andhra Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 16°53′54″N 81°40′29″E / 16.89823°N 81.67465°ECoordinates: 16°53′54″N 81°40′29″E / 16.89823°N 81.67465°E |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Line(s) | Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section of Howrah-Chennai main line |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Platforms | 3 |
| Tracks | Broad gauge 1676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Parking | Available |
| Baggage check | Not available |
| Other information | |
| Station code | NDD |
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
| Division(s) | Vijayawada |
| Station status | Functioning |
| Location | |
  Location of Nidadavolu railway station in Andhra Pradesh
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Nidadavolu railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Nidadavolu in West Godavari district.
History
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for traffic.[1] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[2]
Station category
Nidadavolu is one of the eleven ‘B’ category stations in the Vijayawada Division of South Central Railway.[3]
References
- ↑ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
- ↑ "IR History: Part III (1900-1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
- ↑ "Vijayawada Division – a profile". Indian Railways. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
External links
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Brahmanagudem |
South Central Railway zone Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section of Howrah-Chennai main line |
Marampalli |
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Kaldhari |
South Central Railway zone Nidadavolu-Bhimavaram-Gudivada-Vijayawada branch line |
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