Ongole
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Indian Railway Station | |
Ongole railway station
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Location | Railway Station Road, Venkaiah Swamy Nagar, Ongole, Andhra Pradesh India |
Coordinates | 15°29′52″N 80°03′24″E / 15.4977°N 80.0568°ECoordinates: 15°29′52″N 80°03′24″E / 15.4977°N 80.0568°E |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Line(s) | Vijayawada-Chennai section of Howrah-Chennai main line and Delhi-Chennai line |
Platforms | 3 |
Tracks | Broad gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) |
Construction | |
Structure type | Standard (on ground station) |
Parking |
Available Esclator Available |
Other information | |
Status | Functioning |
Station code | OGL |
Zone(s) | South Central Railway |
Division(s) | Vijayawada |
History | |
Opened | 1899 |
Electrified | 1980–81 |
Location | |
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Ongole railway station (station code:OGL), located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Ongole in Prakasam district. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.
The Vijayawada-Chennai link was established in 1899.
The Chirala-Elavur section was electrified in 1980-81.
Ongole railway station is an ‘A’–category station. It is recognized as a Model station and Touch & Feel (Modern Stations) in the Vijayawada railway division.
SCR recently installed Automatic Ticket Vending Machines (ATVM)s in this station.