Vedayapalem railway station

Vedayapalem Railway Station
Indian Railway
Location Vedayapalem, Nellore, Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates 14°24′20″N 79°57′27″E / 14.4055°N 79.9576°E / 14.4055; 79.9576Coordinates: 14°24′20″N 79°57′27″E / 14.4055°N 79.9576°E / 14.4055; 79.9576
Elevation 27 m (89 ft)
Line(s) Vijayawada-Chennai section of Howrah-Chennai main line and Delhi-Chennai line
Platforms 2
Tracks Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type Standard (on ground station)
Parking Available
Other information
Status Functioning
Station code VDE
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
Opened 1899
Electrified 1980–81

Vedayapalem railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Nellore in Nellore district.

History

The Vijayawada-Chennai link was established in 1899.[1]

The Chirala-Elavur section was electrified in 1980-81.[2]

Station

Vedayapalem station have 2 platforms. Daily 20 trains, pass through this station.[3]

Amenities

Vedayapalem station has computerised reservation facilities (with all-India linkage), waiting room, retiring room, light refreshment facilities and book stall.

References

  1. "IR History:Early days II". 1870–1899. IRFCA. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  2. "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  3. "vedayapalem". indiarailinfo. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
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