Cumbum railway station
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Cumbum | |||||||||||
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| Indian Railways Regional and Commuter rail station | |||||||||||
| Location | Cumbum, Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh India | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°28′48″N 78°28′48″E / 15.4800°N 78.4800°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Nallapadu–Nandyal section | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 ft 6 in (1,676 mm) broad gauge Electrical | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Standard (on ground) | ||||||||||
| Disabled access |  [citation needed] | ||||||||||
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| Station code | CBM | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South Central Railway | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Guntur | ||||||||||
| Classification | D | ||||||||||
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  Cumbum Location within India | |||||||||||
Cumbum railway station (station code:CBM[1]), is a D-category Indian Railways station in the Guntur railway division of the South Central Railway zone.[2] It is situated on the Nallapadu–Nandyal section and provides rail connectivity to the town of Cumbum.[2]: 4 This railway station is used by residents of Cumbum, Bestavaripeta, Ardhaveedu, and Kanigiri. Trains from this station run to Nandyal, Hubli, Goa, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Bhuvaneswar, and Kolkata. The railway passes by the historic Cumbum Tank starting from the Cumbum railway station for a distance of about 7 km. It passes through one of the most picturesque valleys in the Guntur–Nandyal section of the South Central Railway. "Proddatur to Cumbum new railway line" was sanctioned in 2010.
References[]
- ^ "Distances in kilometers between stations on the Nallapadu – Nandyal section" (PDF). Indian Railways. 12 September 2009. p. 70. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Evolution of Guntur Division" (PDF). South Central Railway. p. 11. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
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