Chinnaravuru railway station explained

Chinnaravuru
Type:Commuter and Regional rail station
Address:Chinaravuru, Tenali, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
Country:India
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Indian Railways
Line:
Distance:
  • 6km (04miles) from
  • 31km (19miles) from
Platforms:1
Structure:Standard (on ground)
Classification:E
Map Type:India#India Andhra Pradesh
Map State:collapsed

Chinnaravuru railway station, Tenali (station code: CIV[1]) is an Indian Railway station, located in Chinaravuru, Tenali of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Tenali–Repalle branch line and is administered by Guntur railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[2] It is classified as an E-category station in the division.

History

The Tenali–Repalle branch line, constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, was opened in 1916. It is a rain station located in Tenali city at distance of 6 km from Tenali Junction railway station. The trains from Tenali junction to Repalle pass through this station.[3] [4]

Structure and amenities

The station has rooftop solar panels installed by the Indian railways, along with various railway stations and service buildings in the country, as a part of sourcing 500 MW solar energy.[5] [6]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Distances in kilometers between stations on the Tenali Jn.–Repalle section . Indian Railways . 30 April 2019 . 61 . 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: Guntur Division – Jurisdiction map. 18 July 2016. South Central Railway. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1. 1 May 2019.
  3. Book: Somerset Playne, J.W.Bond and Arnol Wright . Southern India: Its history, people, commerce and industrial resources. page 724. 2004. Asian Educational Services . 9788120613447. 2013-03-13.
  4. Web site: Time Line and Milestones of Events . South Central Railway . 2013-03-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20131029194612/http://scrailways.blogspot.in/2012/01/time-line-and-milestones-of-events-scr.html . 29 October 2013 . dead .
  5. Web site: Solar Panels at Railway Stations . . 18 May 2019 . . 10 April 2018.
  6. Web site: Desk . India com News . Solar Panels Installed at Railway Stations Across Country – Full List . India.com . 18 May 2019 . 11 April 2018.