Machilipatnam railway station

Machilipatnam మచిలీపట్నం मचिलिपट्नम्
Indian Railway Station
Location	Machilipatnam, Krishna distt., Andhra Pradesh India
Coordinates	16°10′19″N 81°08′18″E / 16.17188°N 81.13839°E / 16.17188; 81.13839Coordinates: 16°10′19″N 81°08′18″E / 16.17188°N 81.13839°E / 16.17188; 81.13839
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Line(s)	Machilipatnam-Gudivada section of Nidadavolu-Bhimavaram-Gudivada-Vijayawada branch line
Platforms	2
Tracks	Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure type	Standard (on ground station)
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	MTM
Zone(s)	South Central Railway
Division(s)	Vijayawada
History
Opened	4 Feb, 1908
Location
Machlipatnam railway station Location in Andhra Pradesh

Machilipatnam railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Machilipatnam in Krishna district. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.^[1]

Classification

Machilipatnam railway station is an ‘B’–category station. It is recognized as a Model station and Adarsh station in the Vijayawada railway division.^[2]^[3]

Express trains originated/terminated

Train Name
Machilipatnam - Yeshwanthpur Kondaveedu Express
Machilipatnam - Tirupati Express
Machilipatnam - Secunderabad Machilipatnam Express

Line doubling

The Vijayawada-Machilipatnam line is scheduled to be doubled by 2016.^[4]

New line survey

New line surveys to be taken up in 2012-13 include Machilipatnam-Repalle via Nizampatnam.^[5]

References

↑ "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations" (PDF). p. 7. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
↑ "Vijayawada division - A Profile" (PDF). South Central Railway. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
↑ "Jump in SCR Vijayawada division revenue". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.
↑ "Vijayawada Railway Division earnings cross Rs. 2,000 crores mark". The Hindu, 14 April 2011. Retrieved 2013-01-25.
↑ "Salient features of Railway Budget 2012-13". SC Railway. Retrieved 2013-01-25.

External links

Trains at Machilipatnam

Preceding station		Indian Railways		Following station
Chilakalapudi		South Central Railway zone Visakhapatnam-Vijayawada section		Terminus

South Central Railway zone

Administration	Indian Railways Ministry of Railways Railway Board

History	Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway Hyderabad–Godavari Valley Railways History of rail transport in India Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway

Divisions	Guntur Nanded Vijayawada Hyderabad Secunderabad Guntakal

Sections / Branch lines	Duvvada–Vijayawada section Bhimavaram–Narasapuram branch line Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line Gudur–Renigunta section Krishna Canal–Guntur section Nallapadu–Nandyal section Samalkot–Kakinada Port branch line Tenali–Repalle branch line Vijayawada–Gudur section Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line Nandyal-Yerranguntla section

Major stations	Eluru Guntakal Junction Guntur Junction Hyderabad Deccan Kacheguda Kazipet Junction Hazur Sahib Nanded Nellore Rajahmundry Samalkot Secunderabad Junction Vijayawada Junction Tirupati

Named trains	Andhra Pradesh Express Andhra Pradesh Sampark Kranti Express Ajanta Express Charminar Express Dakshin Express Devagiri Express Falaknuma Express Godavari Express Golconda Express Goutami Express Hussainsagar Express Krishna Express Manikarnika Express Narayanadri Express Pinakini Express Ratnachal Express Sabari Express Sachkhand Express Satavahana Express Secunderabad Rajdhani Express Visakhapatnam – Secunderabad Garib Rath Express Tirumala Express Venkatadri Express Machilipatnam Express

Indian rail subsidiaries	Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Rail Land Development Authority Central Organisation for Railway Electrification

Institutes	Indian Railway Institute of Signal Engineering and Telecommunications

Transits	Hyderabad MMTS Hyderabad Metro Rail

See also	Rail transport in India

Railway stations in Andhra Pradesh

ECoR

Khurda Road	Palasa Sompeta

Waltair	Bobbili Duvvada Kothavalasa Naupada Parvathipuram Parvathipuram Town Simhachalam Srikakulam Road Visakhapatnam Vizianagaram

SCR

Guntakal	Angalakuduru Chittoor Cuddapah Dharmavaram Junction Dhone Junction Gooty Junction Guntakal Junction Kadapa Pedavadlapudi Pakala Junction Renigunta Junction Sangam Jagarlamudi Srikalahasti Tirupati Tirupati West Halt Venkatagiri

Guntur	Bhattiprolu Chiluvur Chinaravuru Guntur Junction Macherla Mangalagiri Nadikudi Namburu New Guntur Pallikona Pedakakani Halt Penumarru Repalle Sattenapalle Vejandla Vemuru Vinukonda Zampini

Vijayawada	Badampudi Bapatla Bhimadole Bitragunta Chebrol Chirala Denduluru Duggirala Eluru Gannavaram Godavari Gorintada Gudivada Junction Gudur Junction Gunadala Kaikaram Kakinada Port Kolakaluru Kolanukonda Kondapalli Kotipalli Kovvur Krishna Canal Machilipatnam Mustabada Narasapuram Nellore Nellore South Nidubrolu Nidadavolu Junction Nuzvid Ongole Padugupadu Peda Avutapalle Pedana Powerpet Pulla Rajahmundry Rayanapadu Sitampet Samalkot Tadepalligudem Telaprolu Tenali Junction Unguturu Vatluru Vedayapalem Veeravalli Venkatachalam Vijayawada Junction Vetapalem

SWR

Bangalore	Hindupur Junction Penukonda Junction Sathya Sai Prasanthi Nilayam

Chennai	Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta

Railways in India

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