Pedakakani Halt railway station

Pedakakani Halt railway station (station code:PDKN^[1]), is an F-category station in Guntur railway division of Indian Railways. It is situated on the Krishna Canal–Guntur section of South Central Railway zone.^[2] It serves Pedakakani of Andhra Pradesh.

Pedakakani Halt
Indian Railway Station
General information
Location	Pedakakani, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh India
Coordinates	16.3435°N 80.4862°E / 16.3435; 80.4862
Owned by	Government of India
Operated by	Indian Railways
Line(s)	Guntur–Krishna Canal section
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Standard (On ground)
Accessible
Other information
Status	Active
Station code	PDKN
Zone(s)	South Central RailwayTooltip South Central Railway zone
Division(s)	GunturTooltip Guntur railway division
History
Electrified	Yes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station Guntur Junction towards ? Guntur–Krishna Canal section Namburu towards ?
Location Pedakakani Halt Location in Andhra Pradesh Show map of Andhra Pradesh Pedakakani Halt Location in India Show map of India

History

Between 1893 and 1896, 1,288 km (800 mi) of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and Cuttack was opened for traffic.^[3] The southern part of the West Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.^[4]

See also

• List of railway stations in India

References

1. "Distances in kilometers between stations on the New Guntur Cabin - Namburu section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 68. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
2. "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
3. "Major Events in the Formation of S.E. Railway". South Eastern Railway. Archived from the original on 1 April 2013. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
4. "IR History: Part III (1900–1947)". IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.