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Machilipatnam
Indian Railways station
Booking office and reservation counter at the new building of Machilipatnam railway station
LocationMachilipatnam, Krishna district., Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16°10′19″N 81°08′18″E / 16.17188°N 81.13839°E / 16.17188; 81.13839
Elevation14 m (46 ft)
Line(s)Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line
Platforms3
Tracks5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMTM
Zone(s) South Coast Railway
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
Opened4 Feb, 1908
ElectrifiedYes
Services
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Location
Machilipatnam is located in Andhra Pradesh
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Machilipatnam is located in India
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Machilipatnam railway station (station code:MTM[1]) located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Machilipatnam in Krishna district. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2][3] The Vijayawada–Machilipatnam line was scheduled to be doubled by 2016.[4] Machilipatnam railway station is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) station in the Vijayawada railway division.[5]

History[edit | edit source]

In 2012–13, a survey report was submitted for new Machilipatnam–Repalle railway line.[6]

Classification[edit | edit source]

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Machilipatnam is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-5 (NSG-5) railway station.[5] 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.[7]

Station amenities[edit | edit source]

It is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[8]

Originating express trains[edit | edit source]

All trains originating from Machilipatnam must pass through Gudivada Jn.

Train no. Train Name Destination Departure Running Route
17208 Sai nagar Shiridi Weekly Express Sai nagar shiridi. 06:50 Tue Gudivada Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Kazipet Jn., Charlapalli., Vikarabad Jn., Latur road Jn., Parbhani Jn., Aurangabad ., Nagarsol ., Manmad Jn
17211 Kondaveedu Express Yesvantpur Jn. 15:55 Mon, Wed, Fri Gudivada Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Guntur Jn., Nandyal Jn., Dhone, Dharmavaram Jn., Hindupur
17215 Machilipatnam-Dharmavaram Express Dharmavaram. 19:50 All Days Gudivada Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Guntur Jn., Nandyal Jn., Yerraguntla Jn., Gooty Fort., Anantapur.
12749 Machilipatnam-Bidar Super Fast Express Bidar 20:45 All Days Gudivada Jn., Vijayawada Jn., Kazipet Jn., Secunderabad Jn., Vikarabad Jn.
17219 Visakhapatnam Express Visakhapatnam Jn. 21:25 All Days Gudivada Jn., Bhimavaram Jn., Nidadavolu Jn., Rajahmundry, Tuni

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 46. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  2. "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations" (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  3. "Stations on the Gudivada–Machilipatnam section" (PDF). Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry. Ministry of Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  4. "Vijayawada Railway Division earnings cross Rs. 2,000 crores mark". The Hindu. 14 April 2011. Archived from the original on 19 April 2011. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Stations – Category-wise (NEW)". South Central Railway. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
  6. "Surveys" (PDF). South Central Railway, Indian Railways. 24 July 2015. p. 14. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  7. "Categorization of Railway Stations". Press Information Bureau. 21 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
  8. Correspondent, Special (27 January 2017). "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations". The Hindu. Retrieved 5 May 2019. {{cite news}}: |last1= has generic name (help)

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