Routhpuram Halt railway station is a halt railway station on Khurda Road–Visakhapatnam section, part of the Howrah–Chennai main line under Khurda Road railway division of East Coast Railway zone. It is situated at Routhpuram in Srikakulam district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1][2]

History

In between 1893 and 1896, the coastal railway track from Cuttack to Vijayawada was built and opened to traffic by East Coast State Railway.[3] The route was electrified in several phases. Khurda–Visakhapatnam section was completely electrified by 2002 and Howrah–Chennai route was fully electrified in 2005.[4]

References

  1. ^ Aravind. "Routhpuram Halt Railway Station Map/Atlas ECoR/East Coast Zone – Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  2. ^ "RMZ / Routhpuram Halt Railway Station | Train Arrival / Departure Timings at Routhpuram Halt". www.totaltraininfo.com. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  3. ^ "South Eastern Railway". 1 April 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-04-01. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ "[IRFCA] Indian Railways FAQ: IR History: Part 7". IRFCA. Retrieved 18 August 2020.


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