Tiupati Katpadi 104.39 kms

notice to proceed

Information South Central Railway [SCR] - II has come up with Tiupati Katpadi 104.39 kms with a ticket size of 1215.56 INR Crores. This project in Railway Track sub-sector involves The current status of the project is Notice to Proceed and is being developed through the EPC route. Economic/Social Impact of the Project Tirupati Katpadi Section: The proposed section from Tirupati-Katpadi 104.39 Km. lies in Guntakal division of South Central Railway and Chennai division of Southern Railway. Doubling of BG line between Tirupati Katpadi section lies in Vellore district of Tamilnadu state, Chittoor & Tirupati districts of Andhra Pradesh state. Katpadi Junction commences from Km 0.00 and runs up to Km 7.71 in Vellore district of Tamilnadu state. From Km 7.71 to Km 59.00 runs in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh state. From Km 59.00 to Km 104.39 runs in Tirupati district of Andhra Pradesh state. In Tirupati-Katpadi section, Pakala and Katpadi are junction stations. SC Railway jurisdiction starts from Km 0.850. Tirupati Katpadi section is a electrified Passenger and Goods single line. This line is proposed for doubling due to more traffic congestion and to improve the passenger mobility.