Tenali–Repalle branch line

Tenali–Repalle branch line
Schematic diagram showing Tenali–Repalle branch line of Guntur Railway Division
Overview
System	Indian Railways
Status	Operational
Locale	Andhra Pradesh
Termini	Tenali Repalle
Stations	6
Operation
Opened	1916 (1916)
Owner	Indian Railway
Operator(s)	Guntur division of South Central Railway zone
Character	At-grade street running
Technical
Line length	32.06 km (19.92 mi)
No. of tracks	1
Track gauge	1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) Broad gauge
Route map Tenali–Repalle branch line Legend km to Guntur–Tenali section to Howrah–Chennai main line 0 Tenali to Howrah–Chennai main line Guntur Road 2.9 Chinnaravuru 9.9 Zampini Tenali-Kollur Road 13.8 Vemuru 20.2 Penumarru 23.2 Bhattiprolu NH-214A 28.5 Pallikona 33.8 Repalle Source:Google maps Tenali Repalle Passenger

Tenali–Repalle branch line connects Tenali and Repalle of Guntur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Further, this section intersects Howrah-Chennai main line and Guntur–Tenali section at Tenali. The branch line is a non-electrified single-track railway.

History

Tenali-Repalle branch line at Tenali and the signboard displays the start of Vijayawada division near Tenali railway station

Tenali–Repalle branch line, a part of Guntur-Repalle broad gauge project was opened in January 1916, which was then owned by Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway.

Jurisdiction

This branch line is having a length of 32.06 km (19.92 mi) and is administered under Guntur railway division, excluding Tenali which falls under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.