Durgada Gate railway station
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 |
Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
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)
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Durgada Gate railway station (station code:DGDG), 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.
History
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack was opened for traffic. The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.