Tandur railway station
Tandur railway station (station code: TDU) is an Indian Railways station in Tandur, Vikarabad district in Indian state of Telangana. It is located on the Begumpet–Wadi line of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.[1][2][3]
Tandur railway station | |||||
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| Indian Railways station | |||||
Tandur Railway Station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Railway Station Rd, Tandur, Vikarabad District, Telangana India | ||||
| Coordinates | 17°15′00″N 77°34′48″E | ||||
| Elevation | 633 m (2,077 ft) | ||||
| Line(s) | Begumpet–Wadi | ||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||
| Tracks | 4 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Structure type | Standard (on-ground station) | ||||
| Parking | Available | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Status | Functioning | ||||
| Station code | TDU | ||||
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway, | ||||
| Division(s) | Secunderabad | ||||
| History | |||||
| Electrified | Yes | ||||
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History
The Wadi–Secunderabad line was built in 1874 with financing by the Nizam of Hyderabad. It later became part of Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway.[4]
Structure & expansion
Tandur railway station has three platforms and four tracks each running to 650 meters in length, a general and reservation booking office, shelters, lighting, benches, Parking, Skyway, waiting room, and toilet facility available.[5] [6]
References
- "Rail track restored near Vikarabad". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
- "South Central Railway to run 90 winter special trains". www.thehansindia.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "General Manager Conducts Annual Inspection of Secunderabad Division". www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
- G, Sarthak (26 December 2017). "Station an epitome of Nizam's ambition". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- "SCR to implement anti-collision system". telanganatoday.com. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- "STATEMENT SHOWING THE DETAILS OF PAY & USE TOILETS CONTRACTS". www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 10 February 2019.
| Preceding station | Indian Railways | Following station | ||
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| Rukmapur (RMY) towards ? |
South Central Railway zone | Mantatti (MVH) towards ? | ||
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