Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line

The Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line is a railway line connecting Gudivada and Machilipatnam of Krishna district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Further, this section intersects Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line at Gudivada.[1][2][3]

Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line
Machilipatnam Express leaves Gudivada Junction to enter Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerIndian Railways
LocaleAndhra Pradesh
TerminiGudivada
Machilipatnam
Service
Operator(s)South Coast Railway
Technical
Line length36.70 km (22.80 mi)
Track gauge1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge
Route map

km
to Vijayawada–Gudivada section
to Gudivada–Bhimavaram section
0
Gudivada
6
Nujella
11
Gudlavalleru
15
Kavatavaram
19
Vadlamannadu
27
Pedana
33
Chilakapudi
37
Machilipatnam
Source: Google Maps, Vijayawada-Machilipatnam Passenger
Gudivada-Narasapur passenger

Jurisdiction

This branch line is under the administrative jurisdiction of Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone with a length of 36.70 km (22.80 mi).[4][5]

References

  1. "Map of Gudivada". India Rail Info. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. Staff Reporter. "Doubling of Vijayawada–Bhimavaram line to boost economy". The Hindu.
  3. G. V. R. Subba Rao; V. Raghavendra (8 July 2014). "Politicians fail to make railway projects a reality". The Hindu. Vijayawada. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
  4. "South Central Railway". www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
  5. "Stations on the Gudivada–Machilipatnam section" (PDF). Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry. Ministry of Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 6. Retrieved 23 June 2017.


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