Chinaravuru railway station

Chinaravuru
చినరావూరు

Chinaravuru railway station
Location Chinnaravuru, Tenali, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates 16°13′25″N 80°39′22″E / 16.2237°N 80.6562°E / 16.2237; 80.6562Coordinates: 16°13′25″N 80°39′22″E / 16.2237°N 80.6562°E / 16.2237; 80.6562
Operated by Indian Railways
Line(s) Tenali-Repalle branch line
Platforms 1
Other information
Station code CIV
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Guntur
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Tenali-Repalle branch line

Chinaravuru railway station is an Indian railway station in Repalle town of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Tenali–Repalle branch line and is administered under Guntur railway division of South Central Railway zone.[1]

History

Railway platform of Chinnaravuru station

The Vijayawada-Chennai link was established in 1899.[2] The Tenali-Repalle branch line, constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, was opened in 1916.[3][4]

References

  1. "Repalle railway station info". India Rail Info. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  2. "IR History:Early days II". 1870-1899. IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-02-13.
  3. Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright. "Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources". page 724. Asian Educational Services. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
  4. "Time Line and Milestones of Events". South Central Railway. Retrieved 2013-03-13.

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