Nadikudi railway station
Nadikudi Junction నడికుడి జంక్షన్ | |
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Indian Junction Railway Station | |
Location |
Dachepalle, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 16°21′14″N 79°26′17″E / 16.3539°N 79.438°E |
Elevation | 98 m (322 ft) |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Central Railway |
Line(s) |
Nadikudi-Pagidipalli section Guntur-Macherla section |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | 4 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard |
Parking | Available |
Disabled access | |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | NDKD |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
Division(s) | Guntur |
History | |
Opened | 1930 |
Electrified | No |
Location | |
Nadikudi railway station |
Nadikudi is a railway junction in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India .
History
Historically, Nadikudi was a metre gauge station.[1] Trains which travelled from Guntur to Macherla used to pass through Nadikudi. Later, Guntur-Macherla section was converted from Meter Gauge to Broad Gauge and a new line was laid from Bibinagar near Hyderabad to Nadikudi, thus making Nadikudi a junction.
Route
Trains that go to Macherla divert at Nadikudi Junction. The town nearest town to Nadikudi is Dachepalle. Nadikudi is located on the Pagidipalli-Nallapadu section of Guntur(GNT), South Central Railway Zone (India) (SCR).
Station category
Nadikudi railway station is classified as a D–category station. It is one of the four Model stations in the Guntur railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Mile stones in SCR".
- ↑ "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 9,11. Retrieved 30 November 2015.