Marampalli railway station

Marampalli
Passenger train station
General information
LocationMarampalli, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°50′37″N 81°38′01″E / 16.843721°N 81.633513°E / 16.843721; 81.633513
Elevation17 m (56 ft)[1]
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Central Railway zone
Line(s)Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section of Howrah–Chennai main line and
Platforms2
Tracks2 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMRPL
Zone(s) South Central Railway zone
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE
Location
Marampalli railway station is located in Andhra Pradesh
Marampalli railway station
Marampalli railway station
Location in Andhra Pradesh

Marampalli railway station (station code:MRPL[2]), is an Indian Railways station near Marampalli, a village in West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. 10 trains halt in this station every day. It is the 3690th-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 MRPLttack was opened for traffic.[4] The southern part of the West Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Marampalli/MRPL".
  2. ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Navabpalem – Nidadavolu Jn. section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 46. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  3. ^ "RPubs 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.
  5. ^ "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Nidadavolu Junction
towards Visakhapatnam
 South Central Railway zone Navabpalem
towards Vijayawada


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