Kasimkota railway station
Kasimkota  | |
|---|---|
| Express train and Passenger train station | |
| Location | Kasimkota, Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh India  | 
| Coordinates | 17°40′24″N 82°57′50″E / 17.673320°N 82.963825°E | 
| Elevation | 36 m (118 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 | KSK | 
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway zone | 
| Division(s) | Vijayawada | 
| Electrified | 25 kV AC 50 Hz OHLE | 
| Location | |
Kasimkota railway station (station code:KSK[2]),is an Indian Railways station near Anakapalle, a neighbourhood of Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Chennai section and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.
History[edit]
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]
Classification[edit]
Kasimkota railway station is an D–category station of Vijayawada division.
References[edit]
- ↑ "KSK/Kasimkota".
 - ↑ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Samalkot Jn.–Duvvada section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 3. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
 - ↑ "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.
 
External links[edit]
- Kasimkota railway station at the India Rail Info
 
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
toward ?  | South Central Railway zone | toward ?  |