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== Performance and earnings ==
== Performance and earnings ==


Nellore railway station is an ''A–category'' station. It is recognized as a ''Model station'', ''Adarsh station'' and ''Touch & Feel (Modern Stations)'' in the Vijayawada railway division.<ref>{{cite web|title=Vijayawada division – A Profile |url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1448370249434-Division%20Profile.pdf|website=South Central Railway|accessdate=18 January 2016|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Jump in SCR Vijayawada division revenue |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/jump-in-scr-vijayawada-division-revenue/article7148482.ece|accessdate=29 May 2015|work=The Hindu|date=28 April 2015 |location=Vijayawada}}</ref>
Nellore railway station is an ''A–category'' station. It is recognized as a ''Model station'', ''Adarsh station'' and ''Touch & Feel (Modern Stations)'' in the Vijayawada railway division.<ref>{{cite web|title=Vijayawada division – A Profile|url=http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1448370249434-Division%20Profile.pdf|website=South Central Railway|accessdate=18 January 2016|format=PDF|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160128163230/http://www.scr.indianrailways.gov.in/cris/uploads/files/1448370249434-Division%20Profile.pdf|archivedate=28 January 2016|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Jump in SCR Vijayawada division revenue |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/jump-in-scr-vijayawada-division-revenue/article7148482.ece|accessdate=29 May 2015|work=The Hindu|date=28 April 2015 |location=Vijayawada}}</ref>


The below table lists the passenger earnings of the station of the previous years.<ref name="profile" />
The below table lists the passenger earnings of the station of the previous years.<ref name="profile" />

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Nellore
Indian Railway Station
Nellore Railway Station
General information
LocationRailway Station Road, Santhapet, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh
India
Coordinates14°27′40″N 79°59′23″E / 14.4611°N 79.9897°E / 14.4611; 79.9897
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
Line(s)Vijayawada-Chennai section of Howrah-Chennai main line and Delhi-Chennai line
Platforms4
TracksBroad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in)
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
ParkingAvailable
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeNLR
Zone(s) South Central Railway
Division(s) Vijayawada
History
Opened1899
Electrified1980–81
Passengers
92.9 Lakh Approx (Per Year) ([1])

Nellore railway station (station code:NLR)[2] is a railway station of the city of Nellore in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is situated on Vijayawada-Gudur section, under the administered of Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.[3][4]

History

The Vijayawada-Chennai link was established in 1899.[5] The Chirala-Elavur section was electrified in 1980–81.[6]

Structure and amenities

Nellore railway station is having escalators on 4 platforms.[7] SCR recently installed Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVM)s in Nellore station.[8] It is amongst the top hundred booking stations of Indian Railway.[9] Daily 140 trains, including 132 express trains and 6 passenger trains and 2 EMU/DMU are passing through this station.[4] Nellore railway station was ranked as the 28th cleanest railway station in the country.[10]

Performance and earnings

Nellore railway station is an A–category station. It is recognized as a Model station, Adarsh station and Touch & Feel (Modern Stations) in the Vijayawada railway division.[11][12]

The below table lists the passenger earnings of the station of the previous years.[4]

Passenger Earnings
Year Earnings (in Lakhs)
2011-12 3498.05
2012–13 3794.17
2013–14 4740.15
2014–15 5132.66

References

  1. ^ "Nellore Railway Station Station Re-development Data".
  2. ^ "Station Code Index" (PDF). Portal of Indian Railways. p. 2. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Statement showing Category-wise No.of stations" (PDF). Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "Station: Nellore". South Central Railway – Indian Railways. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  5. ^ "IR History:Early days II". 1870–1899. IRFCA. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
  6. ^ "History of Electrification". IRFCA. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
  7. ^ "Escalators, lifts at 14 stations". The New Indian Express, 24 December 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
  8. ^ "SCR introduces mobile paper ticketing facility in 38 stations".
  9. ^ "Indian Railways Passenger Reservation Enquiry". Availability in trains for Top 100 Booking Stations of Indian Railways. IRFCA. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 30 December 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Cleanliness derails at AP railway stations – Times of India". The Times of India. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  11. ^ "Vijayawada division – A Profile" (PDF). South Central Railway. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2016. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  12. ^ "Jump in SCR Vijayawada division revenue". The Hindu. Vijayawada. 28 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2015.

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