Telaprolu | |||||||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||
| Location | Telaprolu, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||||||
| Coordinates | 16°35′55″N 80°53′25″E / 16.5986°N 80.8904°E / 16.5986; 80.8904 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | ||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||
| Operated by | South Central Railway | ||||||||
| Line(s) | Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada sectionofHowrah–Chennai main line | ||||||||
| Platforms | 2, side platforms are gravel | ||||||||
| Tracks | 25 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||||||
| Parking | Not available | ||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||
| Station code | TOU | ||||||||
| Division(s) | Vijayawada | ||||||||
| History | |||||||||
| Electrified | 1995–96 | ||||||||
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Telaprolu railway station (station code:TOU[1]), is an Indian Railways station in Telaprolu village of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Nidadavolu sectionofHowrah–Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway divisionofSouth Central Railway zone.[2] It halts for 10 trains every day.
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack, was opened for traffic.[3] The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[4]
The Mustabad–Gannavaram–Nuzvid–Bhimadolu sector was electrified in 1995–96.[5]
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Telaprolu is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[6] 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 1 million passengers.[7]
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