Tandur railway station

Tandur railway station (station code: TDU) is an Indian Railways station in Tandur, Vikarabad district in Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the BegumpetWadi line of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.[1][2][3]

Tandur railway station
Indian Railways station
LocationRailway Station Rd, Tandur, Vikarabad District, Telangana
India
Coordinates17°15′00″N 77°34′48″E
Elevation633 m (2,077 ft)
Line(s)BegumpetWadi
Platforms3
Tracks4 broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on-ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTDU
Zone(s) South Central Railway,
Division(s) Secunderabad
ElectrifiedYes
Location
Tandur railway station
Location in Telangana
Tandur railway station
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.[4]

Structure & expansion

Tandur railway station has three platforms and four tracks each running to 650 meters in length, a general and reservation booking office, shelters, lighting, benches, Parking, Skyway, waiting room, and toilet facility available.[5] [6]

Preceding and following stations

Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Rukmapur (RMY)
South Central Railway zone
Mantatti (MVH)

References

  1. "Rail track restored near Vikarabad". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  2. "South Central Railway to run 90 winter special trains". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  3. "General Manager Conducts Annual Inspection of Secunderabad Division". www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
  4. G, Sarthak (26 December 2017). "Station an epitome of Nizam's ambition". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  5. "SCR to implement anti-collision system". telanganatoday.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  6. "STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAILS OF PAY & USE TOILETS CONTRACTS". www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 10 February 2019.


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