Bhimadole railway station (station code:BMD), is an

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station nearby

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city of

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. It lies on the

Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line The Vijayawada–Nidadavolu loop line is a loop of ––– railway stations. Both Vijayawada and Nidadavolu stations lie on Howrah–Chennai main line. It is under the administrative jurisdiction of Vijayawada railway division of South Coast ...

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and is administered under

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. It serves as a halt for sixteen trains every day.

History

Between 1893 and 1896, of the

East Coast State Railway The East Coast State Railway was a railway company operating in India. It was a guaranteed company formed in 1890. It had a brief existence. The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras ...

, between and , was opened for traffic. The southern part of the East Coast State Railway (from Waltair to Vijayawada) was taken over by Madras Railway in 1901.

Electrification

The Mustabad–Gannavaram–Nuzvid–Bhimadolu sector was electrified in 1995–96.

Classification

Bhimadole railway station is categorized as a ''Non-Suburban Grade-6 (NSG-6)'' station in the

References

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Railway stations in India opened in 1893 Railway stations in West Godavari district Vijayawada railway division Railway stations in Eluru {{AndhraPradesh-railstation-stub