Dharmavaram–Pakala_branch_line

Dharmavaram–Pakala branch line

Dharmavaram–Pakala branch line

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The Dharmavaram–Pakala branch line connects Dharmavaram of Anantapur district with Pakala of Chittoor district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It is under the jurisdiction of Guntakal railway division.

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History

This branch line was built as a meter-gauge line during British Raj in India and opened for traffic in 1891. After independence, recently South Central Railway zone converted this line into a broad-gauge line, which opened for traffic on June 30, 2010.[2] The railway line was sanctioned in the year 1997–98.[1]

The Main Station in this line is:


References

  1. "Surveys" (PDF). South Central Railway, Indian Railways. 24 July 2015. p. 3. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
  2. "Pakala-Dharmavaram BG line opened – Andhra Pradesh". The Hindu. Retrieved 28 December 2016.

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