Pedavadlapudi railway station (station code: PVD[1]) is an Indian Railways station in Pedavadlapudi of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Gudur section of Howrah–Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2]
Pedavadlapudi | |||||||||||
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Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Station Road, Pedavadlapudi, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 16°24′52″N 80°36′47″E / 16.4144°N 80.6130°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Operated by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Vijayawada–Gudur section | ||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Standard (On ground) | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | |||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Active | ||||||||||
Station code | PVD | ||||||||||
Zone(s) | South Coast Railway | ||||||||||
Division(s) | Vijayawada | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | Between 1893 and 1896 | ||||||||||
Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Classification
editIn terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Pedavadlapudi is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[3] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly ₹1 crore and handles close to 1 million passengers.[4]
Infrastructure
editThe station building has three platforms. A new station building is under construction. The new building compromises of three platforms and five tracks. The station will have triple electrified line passing through: the Howrah–Chennai and New Delhi–Chennai main lines.
References
edit- ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn. – Krishna Canal Jn section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Stations on the Tenali – Krishna Canal section" (PDF). Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry. Ministry of Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
External links
edit- Pedavadlapudi railway station at the India Rail Info