Chinnaravuru railway station

(Redirected from Chinnaravuru)

Chinnaravuru railway station, Tenali (station code: CIV[1]) is an Indian Railway station, located in Chinaravuru, Tenali of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Tenali–Repalle branch line and is administered by Guntur railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2] It is classified as an E-category station in the division.[2]: 11 

Chinnaravuru
Commuter and Regional rail station
Chinnaravuru railway station
General information
LocationChinaravuru, Tenali, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°13′25″N 80°39′22″E / 16.2237°N 80.6562°E / 16.2237; 80.6562
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)
Distance
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
Other information
Station codeCIV
Zone(s) SCoRTooltip South Coast Railway zone
Division(s) GunturTooltip Guntur railway division
ClassificationE
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Tenali
towards ?
Tenali–Repalle branch line Zampini
towards ?
Location
Chinnaravuru is located in India
Chinnaravuru
Chinnaravuru
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Chinnaravuru is located in Andhra Pradesh
Chinnaravuru
Chinnaravuru
Location in India

History

edit

The Tenali–Repalle branch line, constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, was opened in 1916. It is a rain station located in Tenali city at distance of 6 km from Tenali Junction railway station. The trains from Tenali junction to Repalle pass through this station.[3][4]

 
Railway platform of Chinnaravuru station

Structure and amenities

edit

The station has rooftop solar panels installed by the Indian railways, along with various railway stations and service buildings in the country, as a part of sourcing 500 MW solar energy.[5][6]

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn.–Repalle section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 61. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Guntur Division – Jurisdiction map" (PDF). South Central Railway. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 18 July 2016. p. 1. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  3. ^ Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright (2004). Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources. Asian Educational Services. ISBN 9788120613447. Retrieved 13 March 2013. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help)
  4. ^ "Time Line and Milestones of Events". South Central Railway. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  5. ^ "Solar Panels at Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. Delhi. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
  6. ^ Desk, India com News (11 April 2018). "Solar Panels Installed at Railway Stations Across Country – Full List". India.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
edit