Sitampet railway station

Sitampet railway station (station code:STPT), is an Indian Railways station in Denduluru mandal, nearby Eluru city of Andhra Pradesh. It lies on the Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line of Howrah–Chennai main line and is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone. It halts for 8 trains every day.

History Between 1893 and 1896, of the East Coast State Railway, between Vijayawada and , was opened for traffic. The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.

Electrification The Mustabad–Gannavaram–Nuzvid–Bhimadolu sector was electrified in 1995–96.

References

External links South Central Railway