Pedakakani Halt railway station

Pedakakani Halt railway station (station code:PDKN[1]), is an F-category station in Guntur railway division of Indian Railways. It is situated on the Krishna Canal–Guntur section of South Central Railway zone.[2] It serves Pedakakani of Andhra Pradesh.

Pedakakani Halt
Indian Railway Station
LocationPedakakani, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16.3435°N 80.4862°E / 16.3435; 80.4862
Owned byGovernment of India
Operated byIndian Railways
Line(s)Guntur–Krishna Canal section
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeStandard (On ground)
Disabled access
Other information
Station codePDKN
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Guntur
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Guntur–Krishna Canal section
Location
Pedakakani Halt
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Pedakakani Halt
Location in India

History

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 West Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the New Guntur Cabin - Namburu section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 68. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  3. "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  4. "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
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