Appikatla railway station explained

Appikatla
Type:	Commuter, Inter-city and Regional rail station
Address:	Appikatla, Bapatla district, Andhra Pradesh
Country:	India
Owned:	Indian Railways
Operator:	Indian Railways
Line:	Howrah–Chennai main line New Delhi–Chennai main line Vijayawada–Gudur section
Platforms:	3
Structure:	Standard (on ground)
Classification:	Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6)
Electrified:	1980–81
Map Type:	India Andhra Pradesh#India
Map Dot Label:	Appikatla
Map State:	collapsed

Appikatla railway station (station code:APL^[1]), is an Indian Railways station in Appikatla of Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Vijayawada–Gudur section of Vijayawada railway division in South Coast Railway zone.^[2]

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Appikatla is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station. Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–6 category station earns nearly crore and handles close to passengers.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Distances in kilometers between stations on the Chirala – Tenali Jn. section . Indian Railways . 30 April 2019 . 55 . PDF . 12 September 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170414150809/http://rbs.indianrail.gov.in/ShortPath/Rbs_pdf/LdtPart-i/ldtpart-i_scr.pdf . 14 April 2017 . dead .
2. Web site: Stations – Category-wise (NEW). South Central Railway. 23 April 2019.
3. Web site: Categorization of Railway Stations . Press Information Bureau . 20 May 2019 . 21 March 2018.