Bhimavaram Town Halt railway station

Bhimavaram Town Halt railway station (station code:BVRT[1]) is an Indian Railways station in Bhimavaram of Andhra Pradesh. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Coast Railway zone.

Bhimavaram Town Halt
Halt station
General information
LocationBhimavaram, West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates16.5472761°N 81.5191696°E / 16.5472761; 81.5191696
Line(s)
Tracks2 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground)
Other information
Station codeBVRT
Zone(s) SCoR
Division(s) Vijayawada
ClassificationHG-2
History
Opened1899 (1899)
Services
Preceding station   Indian Railways   Following station
Undi
toward ?
Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line
Vendra
toward ?
Undi
toward ?
Bhimavaram–Narasapur branch line
toward ?
Location
Bhimavaram Town Halt
Location in Andhra Pradesh
Bhimavaram Town Halt
Location in India

History

GDV–BVRM Broad gauge railway opened by Jagjivan Ram Railway Minister on 8 October 1961. First express train passing through bvrt is narsapur express (17255/17256) interduceded in year 1-10-1979, first AC train was Cocanada SF Express (12775/12776) cct-sec and non-AC Superfast train was vskp-ltt SF Express (12749/12750) runs on Wednesday and Saturday at present it was converted into ordinary vskp-ltt (18519/18520) Express daily

Classification

It falls under HG-2 railway station category.

References

  1. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 46. Retrieved 29 April 2019.


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