Loading
  • 21 Aug, 2019

  • By, Wikipedia

Vikarabad Junction Railway Station

Vikarabad railway station is an Indian Railways station in the town of Vikarabad in Telangana. It is located on the Vikarabad–Parli section of Secunderabad railway division in South Central Railway zone.

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.Over time, it has become a key railway junction for passenger and freight traffic.

Infrastructure

The station has 3 platforms, all of which are well-maintained and can handle long-haul trains. The station has Waiting rooms ,Reservation counters for ticket bookings. Parking area for two-wheelers and four-wheelers. Basic amenities like drinking water, clean toilets, and food stalls. Digital display boards and announcement systems for train schedules. The station is undergoing Modernisation as part of the Ministry of Railways' ambitious Amrit Bharat Station Scheme


References

  1. ^ "Rail track restored it is well connected to major cities like Hyderabad, Mumbai, Banglore, Pune, Tirupati, Vijaywada, kakinada, Aurangabad, Parbhani, Gulbarga, Bidar, Latur, Latur Road junction, Udgir, Parli, Manmad, shiridi and solapur Vikarabad". The Hindu. Retrieved 31 March 2017.