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| image_caption = Aerial view of Powerpet railway station | | image_caption = Aerial view of Powerpet railway station | ||
| address = [[Powerpet]], Eluru, | | address = [[Powerpet]], Eluru, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| coordinates = {{Coord|16.713134|N|81.106591|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | | coordinates = {{Coord|16.713134|N|81.106591|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | ||
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| electrified = 1995–96 | | electrified = 1995–96 | ||
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| code = {{Indian railway code | | code = {{Indian railway code | ||
| code = PRH | | code = PRH | ||
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| owned = [[Indian Railways]] | | owned = [[Indian Railways]] | ||
| operator = [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]] | | operator = [[South Central Railway zone|South Central Railway]] | ||
| status = | | status = Active | ||
| former = | | former = | ||
| passengers = | | passengers = | ||
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| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India | | map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India | ||
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'''Powerpet railway station''' (station code: PRH<ref>{{cite web |title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nuzvid – Navabpalem section |url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |website=Indian Railways |access-date=30 April 2019 |page=44 |format=PDF |date=12 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |archive-date=14 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>), is an [[Indian Railways]] station in [[Eluru]] city of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It lies on the [[Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line]] of [[Howrah–Chennai main line]] and is administered under [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/blog/powerpet-prh/2508|title=PRH/Powerpet (2 PFs) Railway Station Forum/Discussion – India Rail Info|work=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf|title=Stations on the Gudivada–Machilipatnam section|date=12 September 2009|website=Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry|publisher=Ministry of Indian Railways|page=37|format=PDF|access-date=23 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf|archive-date=14 April 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> | '''Powerpet railway station''' (station code: PRH<ref>{{cite web |title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nuzvid – Navabpalem section |url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |website=Indian Railways |access-date=30 April 2019 |page=44 |format=PDF |date=12 September 2009 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf |archive-date=14 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>), is an [[Indian Railways]] station in [[Eluru]] city of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. It lies on the [[Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line]] of [[Howrah–Chennai main line]] and is administered under [[Vijayawada railway division]] of [[South Central Railway zone]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indiarailinfo.com/station/blog/powerpet-prh/2508|title=PRH/Powerpet (2 PFs) Railway Station Forum/Discussion – India Rail Info|work=India Rail Info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf|title=Stations on the Gudivada–Machilipatnam section|date=12 September 2009|website=Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry|publisher=Ministry of Indian Railways|page=37|format=PDF|access-date=23 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf|archive-date=14 April 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
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It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Correspondent |first1=Special |title=SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/SCR-introduces-mobile-paper-ticketing-facility-in-38-stations/article17099376.ece |access-date=5 May 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=27 January 2017 }}</ref> | It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).<ref>{{cite news |last1=Correspondent |first1=Special |title=SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/SCR-introduces-mobile-paper-ticketing-facility-in-38-stations/article17099376.ece |access-date=5 May 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=27 January 2017 }}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/ South Central Railway] | *[http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/ South Central Railway] | ||
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[[Category:Vijayawada railway division]] | [[Category:Vijayawada railway division]] | ||
[[Category:Railway stations in Eluru]] | [[Category:Railway stations in Eluru]] | ||
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1896]] | [[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 1896]] | ||
[[Category:1893 establishments in India]] | [[Category:1893 establishments in India]] | ||
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Power Pet | |
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| Express train and Passenger train station | |
 Aerial view of Powerpet railway station | |
| Location | Powerpet, Eluru, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 16°42′47″N 81°06′24″E / 16.713134°N 81.106591°E |
| Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
| Owned by | Indian Railways |
| Operated by | South Central Railway |
| Line(s) | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section of Howrah–Chennai main line |
| Platforms | 2 side platforms |
| Tracks | 2, 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) broad gauge |
| Construction | |
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Active |
| Station code | PRH |
| Division(s) | Vijayawada |
| History | |
| Opened | 1893–96 |
| Electrified | 1995–96 |
| Location | |
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Powerpet railway station (station code: PRH[1]), is an Indian Railways station in Eluru city of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line of Howrah–Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2][3]
History[edit | edit source]
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]
Electrification[edit | edit source]
The Mustabad–Gannavaram–Nuzvid–Bhimadolu sector was electrified in 1995–96.[6]
Classification[edit | edit source]
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Powerpet is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) railway station.[7] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–5 category station earns between ₹1–₹10 crore and handles 1–2 million passengers.[8]
Station amenities[edit | edit source]
It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[9]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nuzvid – Navabpalem section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 44. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ↑ "PRH/Powerpet (2 PFs) Railway Station Forum/Discussion – India Rail Info". India Rail Info.
- ↑ "Stations on the Gudivada–Machilipatnam section" (PDF). Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry. Ministry of Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 37. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
- ↑ "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ↑ "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ↑ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 12 July 2013.
- ↑ "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ↑ "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ↑ Correspondent, Special (27 January 2017). "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
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External links[edit | edit source]
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