Durgada Gate | |
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Passenger train station | |
General information | |
Location | Durgada, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 17°12′45″N 82°20′57″E / 17.212610°N 82.349293°E |
Elevation | 28 m (92 ft)[1] |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Coast Railway zone |
Line(s) | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada 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 | Functioning |
Station code | DGDG |
Zone(s) | South Coast Railway zone |
Division(s) | Vijayawada |
History | |
Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE |
Location | |
Durgada Gate railway station Location in Andhra Pradesh Durgada Gate railway station Durgada Gate railway station (Andhra Pradesh) |
Durgada Gate railway station (station code:DGDG[2]), is an Indian Railways station in Durgada, a village in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone. Eight trains halt in this station every day. It is the 3293th-busiest station in the country.[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]
References
- ↑ "Durgada Gate/DGDG".
- ↑ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Samalkot Jn. – Duvvada section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 3. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ↑ "RPubs India".
- ↑ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ↑ "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
External links
- Durgada Gate railway station at the India Rail Info
Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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Ravikampadu towards ? |
South Coast Railway zone | Mallavaram towards ? |
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