Ongole railway station
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Ongole Indian Railway Station | |
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Ongole railway station | |
Station statistics | |
Address |
Railway Station Road, Venkaiah Swamy Nagar, Ongole, Andhra Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 15°29′52″N 80°03′24″E / 15.4977°N 80.0568°ECoordinates: 15°29′52″N 80°03′24″E / 15.4977°N 80.0568°E |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Line(s) | Vijayawada-Chennai 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 | |
Opened | 1899 |
Electrified | 1980-81 |
Station code | OGL |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
Division(s) | Vijayawada |
Station status | Functioning |
Location | |
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Ongole railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Ongole in Prakasham district.
History
The Vijayawada-Chennai link was established in 1899.[1]
The Chirala-Elavur section was electrified in 1980-81.[2]
Station category
Ongole is one of the fourteen ‘A’ category stations and one of the ten model stations in the Vijayawada Division of South Central Railway. [3]
Amenities
Computerised railway reservation counter, book stall, waiting room, retiring room. [4]
References
- ↑ "IR History:Early days II". 1870-1899. IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "Vijayawada Division – a profile". Indian Railways. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
- ↑ "Ongole to Chennai trains". make my trip. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
External links
- Trains at Ongole
- Ongole travel guide from Wikivoyage
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Karavadi |
South Central Railway zone Vijayawada-Chennai section of Howrah-Chennai main line |
Surareddipalem |
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