Regupalem railway station (station code:REG[2]), is an Indian Railways station in Regupalem, a village in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.
Regupalem | |
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Express train and Passenger train station | |
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General information | |
Location | Regupalem, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 17°36′21″N 82°53′26″E |
Elevation | 26 m (85 ft)[1] |
Owned by | Indian Railways |
Operated by | South Central Railway zone |
Line(s) | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada of Howrah–Chennai main line and |
Platforms | 2 |
Tracks | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking | Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | REG |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone |
Division(s) | Vijayawada |
Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE |
Location | |
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Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack was opened for traffic.[3] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[4]
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Regupalem is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[5] 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.[6]
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Following station | ||
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Elamanchili towards ? |
South Central Railway zone Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada of Howrah–Chennai main line |
Narsipatnam Road towards ? |
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