Prattipadu railway station

Prattipadu is a defunct Indian Railways station near Prattipadu, a village in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. No train halts in this station every day.

Prattipadu
Passenger train station
General information
Location	Prattipadu, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh India
Coordinates	16°49′06″N 81°34′30″E
Elevation	17 m (56 ft)
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	South Central Railway zone
Line(s)	Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section of Howrah–Chennai main line and
Platforms	2
Tracks	2 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on-ground station)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Closed
Station code	PTPU
Zone(s)	South Central Railway zone
Division(s)	Vijayawada
History
Opened	1896
Electrified	25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE
Location Prattipadu railway station Location in Andhra Pradesh Prattipadu railway station Prattipadu railway station (Andhra Pradesh)

History

Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and PTPUttack was opened for traffic. The southern part of the West Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.

External links

• Prattipadu railway station at the India Rail Info

Preceding station	Indian Railways			Following station
Navabpalem towards ?		South Central Railway zone Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section of Howrah–Chennai main line		Tadepalligudem towards ?