Miryalaguda railway station

Miryalaguda railway station (station code: MRGA[1]) is a major railway station in the Nalgonda district of the southern state of Telangana, India.

Miryalaguda
Express train and Passenger train Station
LocationMiryalaguda, Nalgonda district, Telangana
India
Coordinates16°52′00″N 79°35′00″E
Elevation152 m (499 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated bySouth Coast Railway zone
Line(s)Nadikudi-Pagidipalli section
Platforms3
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeMRGA
Zone(s) South Coast Railway zone
Division(s) Guntur
History
Opened1989 (1989)
ElectrifiedYes (2019)
Location
Miryalaguda
Location in Telangana
Miryalaguda
Location in India

History

Miryalaguda Railway station was opened in 1989, after the completion of Nadikudi-Pagidipalli section.[2]

Passenger amenities

It is one of the stations in the division to be equipped with Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVM's).[3]

New lines

A new railway line is being constructed from Vishnupuram to Janpahad-Mellacheruvu-Motumarri, where it will join the Kazipet-Vijayawada mail line. This route will reduce the distance from Miryalaguda to Vijayawada by 40 km when compared to existing route through Guntur.

Freight

It serves the FCI godown and Paradigm Logistics.

References
  1. "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. 2015. p. 46. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
  2. "Mile stones in SCR".
  3. Reporter, Staff (2 June 2016). "'Passenger earnings have gone up'". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 May 2019.


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