Jump to content

Tenali–Repalle branch line

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Vin09 (talk | contribs) at 07:00, 11 January 2016 (→Jurisdiction). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.
Tenali–Repalle branch line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railway
LocaleAndhra Pradesh
Termini
Service
Operator(s)South Central Railway
History
Opened1916
Technical
Track length21 mi (34 km)
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge

Tenali–Repalle branch line connects Tenali and Repalle of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2] It was constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway and was opened in January 1916.[3] It is a single line and non-electrified.[4]

Jurisdiction

This branch line is having a length of 32.06 km (19.92 mi) and is administered under Guntur railway division, excluding Tenali which falls under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[5]

Legend
km
to Guntur–Tenali section
to Howrah–Chennai main line
0
 Tenali
to Howrah–Chennai main line
Tenali–Guntur Road
Tenali–Chandole Road
3
 Chinnaravuru
10
 Zampini
Tenali-Kollur Road
14
 Vemuru
20
 Penumarru
23
 Bhattiprolu
NH214A-IN.svg NH 214A
28
 Pallikona
34
 Repalle

References

  1. ^ "Map of Tenali". India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Map of Repalle". India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. ^ Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright. "Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources". page 724. Asian Educational Services. Retrieved 2013-03-13.
  4. ^ "Jayadev demands more railway facilities in new capital". The Hans India. 12 March 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Jurisdiction" (PDF). South Central Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tenali–Repalle_branch_line&oldid=699260290"