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Revision as of 21:06, 16 December 2014
Parvathipuram పార్వతీపురం पार्वतीपुरम् | |
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| Indian Railway Station | |
 Station Board at Parvatipuram | |
| General information | |
| Standort | Parvathipuram, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh India |
| Coordinates | 18°44′53″N 83°26′02″E / 18.7481°N 83.4338°E |
| Elevation | 120 m (394 ft) |
| Line(s) | Jharsuguda-Vizianagaram line |
| Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Bauwesen | |
| Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
| Parking | Available |
| Other information | |
| Status | Functioning |
| Station code | PVP |
| Zone(s) | East Coast Railway |
| Division(s) | Waltair |
| History | |
| Opened | 1908–09 |
| Previous names | Bengal Nagpur Railway |
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Parvathipuram railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Parvathipuram in Vizianagaram district.
History
Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway was opened for traffic. In 1898-99, Bengal Nagpur Railway was linked to the lines in southern India.[1]
The 79 km (49 mi) Vizianagaram-Parvatipuram line was opened in 1908-09 and an extension to Salur was built in 1913. The Parvatipuram-Raipur line was completed in 1931.[1]
Railway reorganization
The Bengal Nagpur Railway was nationalized in 1944.[2]Eastern Railway was formed on 14 April 1952 with the portion of East Indian Railway Company east of Mughalsarai and the Bengal Nagpur Railway.[3] In 1955, South Eastern Railway was carved out of Eastern Railway. It comprised lines mostly operated by BNR earlier.[3][4] Amongst the new zones started in April 2003 were East Coast Railway and South East Central Railway. Both these railways were carved out of South Eastern Railway.[3]
Trains
Trains towards Rayagada
| Train No. | Train Name | Source | Destination | Departure Days | Departure Time | Arrival Days | Arrival Time | Nights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18437 | Hirakhand slip Express | Bhubaneshwar | Junagarh | Daily | 03:53 | Daily | 09:15 | 0 |
| 18447 | Hirakhand Express | Bhubaneshwar | Jagdalpur | Daily | 03:53 | Daily | 13:30 | 0 |
| 58527 | Visakhapatnam-Raipur Passenger | Visakhapatnam | Raipur | Daily | 06:18 | Daily | 19:30 | 0 |
| 12375 | Chennai-Asansol Express | Chennai | Asansol | Daily | 06:38 | Daily | 21:55 | 0 |
| 17482 | Tirupati-Bilaspur Express | Tirupati | Bilaspur | Sunday, Thursday | 07:25 | Sunday, Thursday | 17:45 | 0 |
| 18573 | Visakhapatnam-Bhagat ki kothi Express | Visakhapatnam | Bhagat ki kothi | Thursday | 07:47 | Friday | 22:45 | +1 |
| 12807 | Samata Express | Visakhapatnam | H.Nizamuddin (Delhi) | Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 08:41 | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday respectively | 16:45 | +1 |
| 58538 | Visakhapatnam-Koraput Passenger | Visakhapatnam | Koraput | Daily | 09:25 | Daily | 15:35 | 0 |
| 22847 | Visakhapatnam-Mumbai LTT Express | VisakhSat | Mumbai LTT | Sunday | 10:45 | Monday | 13:35 | +1 |
| 57271 | Vijayawada-Rayagada Passenger | Vijayawada | Rayagada | Daily | 12:05 | Daily | 13:20 | 0 |
| 18512 | Visakhapatnam - Koraput Intercity Express | Visakhapatnam | Koraput | Daily | 16:40 | Daily | 21:50 | 0 |
| 19454 | Puri-Gandhidham Express (via Vizianagaram) | Puri | Gandhidham | Saturday | 17:32 | Monday | 09:30 | +2 |
| 13352 | Allepey-Dhanbad Express | Allepey | Dhanbad | Daily | 17:58 | Daily | 13:15 | +1 |
| 58504 | Visakhapatnam-Rayagada Passenger | Visakhapatnam | Rayagada | Daily | 20:27 | Daily | 21:25 | 0 |
| 18518 | Visakhapatnam-Korba Express | Visakhapatnam | Korba | Daily | 22:20 | Daily | 11:00 | +1 |
References
- ^ a b "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ^ "IR History: Part - III (1900 - 1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
- ^ a b c "Geography – Railway Zones". IRFCA. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
- ^ "IR History: Part - IV (1947 - 1970)". IRFCA. Retrieved 2012-11-21.
External links
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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| Template:Indian Railways lines |