Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch line
The Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch line is a railway line connecting Samalkot and Kakinada Port of East Godavari district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] Further, this section intersects Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line at Samalkot.[2]
| Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch line | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Kakinada Town railway station lies on the Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch line | |||
| Overview | |||
| Status | Operational | ||
| Owner | Indian Railways | ||
| Locale | Andhra Pradesh | ||
| Termini | Samalkot Kakinada Port | ||
| Service | |||
| Operator(s) | South Coast Railway | ||
| Technical | |||
| Line length | 15.60 km (9.69 mi) | ||
| Track gauge | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||
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JurisdictionEdit
The branch line is an electrified double-track railway line.[3] It is under the administrative jurisdiction of Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone with a length of 15.60 km (9.69 mi).[1][4]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jurisdiction". South Central Railways. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ "Map of Samalkot". India Rail Info. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ "Kakinada Port station to be opened next month". The Hindu. Kakinada. 31 August 2010. Archived from the original on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Report No. 11 of 2009-10 (Railways)" (PDF). Comptroller and Auditor General of India. p. 52. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
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