Pagidipalli–Nallapadu section


The Pagidipalli–Guntur section is an electrified single track railway section in Guntur railway division of South Central Railway.

History

The Guntur–Macherla section was opened in 1930. A new railway line from Bibinagar to was started in 1974, and foundation stone was laid by then-Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi on 7 April 1974. It opened for traffic in 1989 there by making connectivity between and.
In 2023, the Centre cleared the doubling of Guntur-Bibinagar railway. The long-pending project is estimated to cost 2,853 crore and will be monitored by the Prime Minister's Office.

Route

This route starts from and passes through Nalgonda, Miryalaguda,, Piduguralla, and joins Nallapadu near.