Operated by Indian Railways Station code GDV Platforms in use 3 | Structure type On ground Phone 092473 59808 | |
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Location Gudivada
Krishna district
Andhra Pradesh
India Line(s) Vijayawada–Gudivada sectionGudivada-Machilipatnam Address Karmikanagar, Bethavolu, Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh 521301 Similar Bhimavaram Town railway st, Machilipatnam railway station, Nidadavolu Junction railway st, Samalkot Junction railway st, Bhimavaram Junction railway st | ||
Gudivada railway station is an Indian railway station in Gudivada of Andhra Pradesh. It is a part of Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line, Gudivada–Machilipatnam branch line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. It is 566th busiest railway station in India.
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History
As per Indian Railway History Time Line Bezwada-Masulipatam-79.61 km opened on 4 February 1908. Masulipatam-Masuliptam port (tidallock)-3.75 km opened on 1 January 1909. (Bezwada-Masulitam port (tidallock) total km 83.36. Gudivada-Bhimavaram -Gudivada-65.34 km opened on 17 September 1928 by MSMR-SR.
Metre gauge. Two additional light passenger trains each way were introduced on the Gudivada-Masulipatam section, also one additional light train on the Gudivada-Bhimavaram section in 1936-37 Railway Budget
GDV-BVRM Broad gauge railway opened by Jagjivan Ram Railway Minister on 8 October 1961. The first solar powered colour light signals on South Central Railway was provided at LC gate No. 55 near Gudivada Station of Vijayawada Division in 2000.
Classification
Gudivada railway station is a ‘B’ category station and also recognized as Model station in the Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.
Development
SCR recently installed Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVM)s in this station.