Kavali railway station (station code: KVZ[1]), located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Kavali in SPSR Nellore Dist. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[2]
History
The Vijayawada–Chennai link was established in 1899.[3]
The Chirala–Elavur section was electrified in 1980–81.[4]
Classification
In terms of earnings and outward passengers handled, Kavali is categorized as a Non-Suburban Grade-4 (NSG-4) railway station.[5] Based on the re–categorization of Indian Railway stations for the period of 2017–18 and 2022–23, an NSG–4 category station earns between Template:₹–Template:₹ crore and handles 2–5 million passengers.[6]
Station amenities
Kavali is one of the 38 stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVMs).[7]
References
- ↑ Distances in kilometers between stations on the Venkatachalam – Surareddipalem section. Indian Railways(12 September 2009). Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ↑ Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ IR History: Early days II. IRFCA. Retrieved 2013-01-19.
- ↑ History of Electrification. IRFCA. Retrieved 2012-11-10.
- ↑ Stations – Category-wise (NEW). Portal of Indian Railways. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ↑ Categorization of Railway Stations. Press Information Bureau(21 March 2018). Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ↑ SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations. The Hindu(27 January 2017). Retrieved 5 May 2019.