Mandasa Road railway station

Mandasa Road railway station is a railway station on Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section, part of the Howrah-Chennai main line under Khurda Road railway division of East Coast Railway zone. It is situated at Suvarnapuram, Mandasa Road in Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2]

Mandasa Road railway station
Passenger train station
LocationSuvarnapuram, Mandasa Road, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates18.840628°N 84.494113°E / 18.840628; 84.494113
Elevation35 m (115 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byEast Coast Railway
Line(s)Howrah-Chennai main line
Platforms4
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMMS
Zone(s) East Coast Railway zone
Division(s) Khurda Road railway division
History
Opened1899
ElectrifiedYes
Previous namesEast Coast State Railway
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railway   Following station
East Coast Railway zone
Howrah-Chennai main line
Summadevi
Location
Mandasa Road railway station
Location within India
Mandasa Road railway station
Mandasa Road railway station (Andhra Pradesh)

History

In between 1893 and 1896, the coastal railway track from Cuttack to Vijayawada was built and opened to traffic by East Coast State Railway.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. Khurda-Visakhapatnam section was completely electrified by 2002 and Howrah-Chennai route was fully electrified in 2005.[4]

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References

  1. M, Yash. "Mandasa Road Railway Station Map/Atlas ECoR/East Coast Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  2. "MMS / Mandasa Road Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Mandasa Road". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  3. "South Eastern Railway". web.archive.org. 1 April 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". Irfca.org. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
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