Rayanapadu railway station explained

Rayanapadu
Type:Commuter, Inter-city and Regional rail station
Address:Rayanapadu, Vijayawada, NTR district, Andhra Pradesh
Country:India
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Indian Railways
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Platforms:3[1]
Tracks:6 broad gauge
Structure:Standard (on ground)
Classification:Non-Suburban Grade-3 (NSG-3)
Electrified:1980–81
Map Type:India Andhra Pradesh#India
Style:Indian Railways
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Mapframe-Caption:Interactive map
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Rayanapadu railway station (station code - RYP) is an Indian Railways station in Rayanapadu, Vijayawada of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on Kazipet - Vijayawada section of New Delhi - Chennai main line. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of the South Central Railway zone. It is used as a bypass station to reduce congestion of the rail traffic on Vijayawada Junction.

Classification

In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Rayanapadu is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6) railway station.[2] 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]

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: 20 April 2019 . Ujwal Bommakanti . Vij commuters irked over Rayanapadu pocket pinch . Vijayawada News . 29 April 2019 . The Times of India .
  2. Web site: Stations – Category-wise (NEW) . 25 April 2019 . South Central Railway.
  3. Web site: Categorization of Railway Stations . Press Information Bureau . 20 May 2019 . 21 March 2018.