Edamann railway station explained

Edamann
Type:Regional rail, light rail & commuter rail station
Style:Indian Railways
Address:Edamon, Kollam,, Kerala
Country:India
Coordinates:9.0071°N 76.9825°W
Map Type:India#India Kerala
Line:Kollam–Sengottai branch line
Structure:At–grade
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Parking:Available
Closed:2007
Rebuilt:2017
Electrified:Yes
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Southern Railway zone
Status:Functioning
Zone:Indian Railways
Passengers:7 per day
2,628 per year
Pass Year:2022–23
Map State:collapsed

Edamann railway station (station code:EDN) is an NSG–6 category Indian railway station in Madurai railway division of Southern Railway zone.[1] It serves Edamann, located on Kollam–Sengottai branch line in Kollam district of the Indian state of Kerala.[2] [3] [4] [5]

The station was remaining unused till 2017 mid due to gauge conversion works between and Edamon, announced by Indian Railways on 2012–13 budget.[6] [7]

Performance and earnings

For the FY 2022–23, the annual earnings of the station was and daily earnings was . For the same financial year, the annual passenger count was 2,628 and daily count was 7. While, the footfall per day was recorded as 28.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: SOUTHERN RAILWAY LIST OF STATIONS AS ON 01.04.2023 (CATEGORY- WISE) . Portal of Indian Railways . Centre For Railway Information Systems . 29 March 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240323095403/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1686913242750-SR%20-LIST%20OF%20STATIONS-2023.pdf . 23 March 2024 . 20 . 1 April 2023.
  2. Web site: Annual Originating Passengers & Earnings for the year 2022-23 . Portal of Indian Railways . Centre For Railway Information Systems . 6 April 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240405104303/https://sr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris//uploads/files/1707457097521-Originating%202022-23.pdf . 5 April 2024 . 1.
  3. Web site: Madurai Division System Map. Southern Railway. 14 May 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20160108192724/http://www.sr.indianrailways.gov.in/uploads/files/1381729275720-Wttmdu.31.12.pdf. 8 January 2016. dead. dmy-all.
  4. Web site: Trial runs on Shenkottai route in December . Mathrubhumi . 10 October 2016 . 19 September 2017 . 4 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180204182429/http://newsdog.today/a/article/57fb147312907104941f92a0/ . dead .
  5. Web site: Edaman-Punalur trial run a success, covers 8 kms [sic] in 12 minutes ]. Mathrubhumi . 10 February 2017 . 19 September 2017.
  6. Web site: New Gauge Conversion Projects Sanctioned in 2012-13 . Press Information Bureau – Government of India . 14 March 2012 . 19 September 2017.
  7. Web site: Trivedi announces number of gauge conversion projects . Wed India 123 . 14 March 2012 . 19 September 2017 . 4 February 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180204182313/https://news.webindia123.com/news/articles/India/20120314/1945810.html . dead .

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