Zampini railway station explained

Zampani
Type:Commuter and Regional rail station
Address:Zampani, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh
Country:India
Coordinates:16.1995°N 80.7144°W
Owned:Indian Railways
Operator:Indian Railways
Line:
Distance:
  • 10km (10miles) from
  • 24km (15miles) from
Platforms:1
Structure:Standard (on ground)
Classification:F
Status:Active
Electrified:Yes
Map Type:India#India Andhra Pradesh
Map State:expanded

Zampani railway station (station code:ZPI[1]) is an Indian Railway station, located in Zampani of Guntur district in Andhra Pradesh.[2] [3] It is situated on the Tenali–Repalle branch line and is administered by Guntur railway division of South Coast Railway zone.[4] It is classified as an F-category station in terms of revenue and passenger footfalls.

History

The Tenali–Repalle branch line, constructed by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway, was opened in 1916.[5] [6]

Structure and amenities

The station has roof top 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.[7] [8]

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.
  2. Book: General . India Office of the Registrar . Census of India, 1961: Andra Pradesh . 1962 . Manager of Publications . 22 May 2019 .
  3. Web site: High-speed rail for new capital. 2015-12-30. Deccan Chronicle. 2019-05-22.
  4. Web site: Guntur Division – Jurisdiction map. 18 July 2016. South Central Railway. Centre For Railway Information Systems. 1. 1 May 2019.
  5. 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.
  6. Web site: Time Line and Milestones of Events. South Central Railway. 2013-03-13.
  7. Web site: Solar Panels at Railway Stations . . 18 May 2019 . . 10 April 2018.
  8. Web site: Desk . India com News . Solar Panels Installed at Railway Stations Across Country – Full List . India.com . 18 May 2019 . 11 April 2018.