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Nidadavolu Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
Nidadavolu railway station main entrance
General information
LocationMain road, Nidadavolu, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°53′52″N 81°40′28″E / 16.89770°N 81.67444°E / 16.89770; 81.67444
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Howrah-Chennai main line
Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section
Platforms3
Tracks5 Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeOn Ground
ParkingAvailable
AccessibleDisabled access[citation needed]
Other information
Station codeNDD
Zone(s) South Central RailwayTooltip South Central Railway zone
Division(s) VijayawadaTooltip Vijayawada railway division
Services
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Location
Nidadavolu Junction is located in India
Nidadavolu Junction
Nidadavolu Junction
Location within India
Nidadavolu Junction is located in Andhra Pradesh
Nidadavolu Junction
Nidadavolu Junction
Nidadavolu Junction (Andhra Pradesh)

Nidadavole railway station (station code:NDD)[1], located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Nidadavolu in West Godavari district. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2] It was 300th most busiest railway station in India.[3]

History

Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for traffic.[4] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[5]

Classification

Nidadavolu railway station is a ‘B’ category station and also recognized as Model station in the Vijayawada railway division.[6][7]

Development

SCR recently installed Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVM)s in this station.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 2. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations" (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. ^ "BUSIEST TRAIN STATIONS INDIA".
  4. ^ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ "IR History: Part III (1900-1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  6. ^ "Vijayawada division - A Profile" (PDF). South Central Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ "Jump in SCR Vijayawada division revenue". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
  8. ^ "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations".
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