Chandrampalem railway station

Chandramapalem railway station (station code:CRPM[2]), was an Indian Railways station in Chandramapalem, 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. No trains halt in this station every day. It is the 806th-busiest station in the country.[3]

Chandramapalem
Express train and Passenger train station
LocationChandramapalem, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates17°05′00″N 82°13′14″E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)[1]
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Coast Railway zone
Line(s)Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada of Howrah–Chennai main line and
Platforms2
Tracks2 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusClosed
Station codeCRPM
Zone(s) South Coast Railway zone
Division(s) Vijayawada
Electrified25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE
Location
Chandramapalem
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Chandramapalem
Location in India

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

  1. "Chandramapalem/CRPM".
  2. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Samalkot Jn.–Duvvada section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  3. "RPubs India". Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  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.
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South Coast Railway zone


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