Pedavadlapudi railway station

{{Short description|Railway station in Andhra Pradesh, India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Use Indian English|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox station

| name = Pedavadlapudi

| symbol_location =

| symbol =

| type = Express train, Passenger train and Commuter rail station

| style = Indian Railways

| image = Peddavadlapudi railway signboard.jpg

| alt =

| caption = Peddavadlapudi railway signboard

| address = Station Road, Pedavadlapudi, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh

| borough =

| country = India

| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India

| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India

| coordinates = {{coord|16.4144|80.6130|display=inline,title}}

| owned = Indian Railways

| operator = Indian Railways

| line = Vijayawada–Gudur section

| distance =

| platforms = 3

| tracks = 4

| train_operators =

| connections =

| structure = Standard (On ground)

| parking = Yes

| bicycle = Yes

| accessible = {{Access icon|20px}}

| code = {{Indian railway code

| code = PVD

| zone = South Coast Railway

| division = {{rwd|Vijayawada}}

}}

| website =

| opened = Between 1893 and 1896

| closed =

| status = Active

| electrified = Yes

| passengers =

| pass_year =

| pass_rank =

| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=Indian Railways|line=Vijayawada–Gudur section|left=Kolanukonda|right=Chiluvur}}

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Pedavadlapudi railway station (station code: PVD{{cite web |title=Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn. – Krishna Canal Jn 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=14 |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 }}) is an Indian Railways station in Pedavadlapudi of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Gudur section of Howrah–Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.{{Cite web|url=http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf|title=Stations on the Tenali – Krishna Canal section|date=12 September 2009|website=Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry|publisher=Ministry of Indian Railways|page=10|format=PDF|access-date=16 May 2016|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}}

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Pedavadlapudi is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.{{cite web |title=Stations – Category-wise (NEW) |url=https://scr.indianrailways.gov.in/view_section.jsp?lang=0&id=0,1,291,358,748,2213 |website=Portal of Indian Railways |access-date=23 April 2019}} Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly {{₹|1}} crore and handles close to {{Nowrap|1 million}} passengers.{{cite web |title=Categorization of Railway Stations |url=http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=174916 |website=Press Information Bureau |access-date=20 May 2019 |date=21 March 2018}}

Infrastructure

The station building has three platforms. A new station building is under construction. The new building compromises of three platforms and five tracks. The station will have triple electrified line passing through: the Howrah–Chennai and New Delhi–Chennai main lines.

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