Vikarabad Junction railway station

Vikarabad railway station is an Indian Railway station in the town of Vikarabad in Telangana. It is located on the Vikarabad–Parli section of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.[1]

Vikarabad Junction
Indian Railway Junction Station
LocationRailway Station Rd, Vikarabad, Ranga Reddy district, Telangana
India
Coordinates17°19′48″N 77°54′00″E
Elevation633 m (2,077 ft)
Line(s)Begumpet-Wadi and Vikarabad-parli vaijnath
Platforms3
TracksBroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeVKB
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Secunderabad
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Vikarabad Junction
Location in Telangana
Vikarabad Junction
Location in India

History

The Wadi-Secunderabad line was built in 1874 with financing by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It later became part of Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway

gollark: Consider my projects. `onstat`. `minoteaur`. `multicast-chat`. `potatOS`. These give you a clear idea of what they are, unless they don't.
gollark: I was surprised to find that `as` is a real binary. They need better names.
gollark: Oh dear. My stylesheets are cascading.
gollark: This is true.
gollark: Specifically, a "modal" for search as opposed to a new page.

References

  1. "Rail track restored near Vikarabad". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2017.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.