Machilipatnam railway station

Machilipatnam railway station, located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, serves Machilipatnam in Krishna district. It is administered under Vijayawada railway division of South Central Railway zone.ClassificationMachilipatnam railway station is an ‘B’–category station. It is recognized as a Model station and Adarsh station in the Vijayawada railway division.DevelopmentSCR recently installed Automatic Ticket Vending Machines s in this station.Line doublingThe Vijayawada-Machilipatnam line was scheduled to be doubled by 2016.New line surveyNew line surveys to be taken up in 2012–13 include Machilipatnam-Repalle via Nizampatnam.