Pedavadlapudi railway station

Pedavadlapudi railway station (station code:PVD[1]), is an Indian Railways station in Pedavadlapudi of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Gudur section of Howrah–Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2]

Pedavadlapudi
Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail station
Peddavadlapudi railway signboard
General information
LocationStation Road, Pedavadlapudi, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16.4144°N 80.6130°E / 16.4144; 80.6130
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Vijayawada–Gudur section
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (On ground)
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
Station codePVD
Zone(s) South Coast Railway
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
OpenedBetween 1893 and 1896
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Kolanukonda
towards ?
Vijayawada–Gudur section Chiluvur
towards ?
Location
Pedavadlapudi is located in Andhra Pradesh
Pedavadlapudi
Pedavadlapudi
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Pedavadlapudi is located in India
Pedavadlapudi
Pedavadlapudi
Location in India

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Pedavadlapudi is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[3] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly ₹1 crore and handles close to 1 million passengers.[4]

Infrastructure

The station building has 3 platforms. A new station building is proposed and sanctioned here and is under construction. The new building compromises of 3platforms and 5 tracks. The station will have triple electrified line passing through it which is the Howrah–Chennai and New Delhi–Chennai main lines

References
  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn. – Krishna Canal Jn section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "Stations on the Tenali – Krishna Canal section" (PDF). Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry. Ministry of Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  3. "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  4. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.


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