Summadevi railway station is a railway station on the Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under the Khurda Road railway division of the East Coast Railway zone. It is situated beside National Highway 16, at Summadevi in Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2]
History
Between 1893 and 1896, the coastal railway track from Cuttack to Vijayawada was built and opened to traffic by the East Coast State Railway.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. The Khurda–Visakhapatnam section was completely electrified by 2002 and the Howrah–Chennai route was fully electrified in 2005.[4]
References
- ^ karthik. "Summadevi Railway Station Map/Atlas ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry". India Rail Info. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
- ^ "Summadevi Railway Station (SUDV) : Station Code, Time Table, Map, Enquiry". NDTV. Retrieved 2020-08-17.
- ^ "South Eastern Railway". 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-01. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ "Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". IRFCA. Retrieved 17 August 2020.