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Konkan Railway Project is one of the biggest project that has been undertaken by the Indian Railways and it is constructed on BOT, Build Operate-Transfer Concept. Konkan Railway traverses through 3 states viz. Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka linking Roha Station on Central Railway with a route length of 762 kms.
Salient features-Konkan Railway project :
| Gauge |
Broad Gauge(1676 mm) |
| Length |
762 Km |
| Ruling Gradient |
150(compensated) |
| Number of Stations |
59 |
| Number of major bridges |
179(with total linear water way of 21.50 Kms . ) |
| Number of minor bridges |
1819(linear water-way of 5.73 Kms .) |
| Number of tunnels |
92(total length 83.60 Kms.) |
| Longest tunnel |
6.5 Km.( Karbude tunnel) |
| Tallest Viaduct |
64 meters in height (Panval viaduct) |
| Longest Bridge |
2065.8 m. (Sharavati river bridge) |
General Trains
| Towards |
Train Name |
From |
To |
Train No |
Days on KR Route |
| Goa |
Jan-Shatabdi Express |
Dadar (T) |
Madgaon |
2051 |
Except wed |
| Madgaon |
Dadar (T) |
2052 |
Except wed |
| Konkankanya Express |
CST Mumbai |
Madgaon |
0111 |
Daily |
| Madgaon |
CST Mumbai |
0112 |
Daily |
| Mandavi Express |
CST Mumbai |
Madgaon |
0103 |
Daily |
| Madgaon |
CST Mumbai |
0104 |
Daily |
| Mangalore |
Matsyagandha |
LTT (Kurla) |
Mangalore |
2619 |
Daily |
| Mangalore |
LTT(Kurla) |
2620 |
Daily |
| Kerala |
Netravati Express |
LTT(Kurla) |
Ernakulam |
6345 |
Daily |
| Ernakulam |
LTT(Kurla) |
6346 |
Daily |
| Rajdhani Express |
Nizamuddin |
Trivandrum |
2432 |
Mon, Wed |
| Trivandrum |
Nizamuddin |
2431 |
Wed,Fri |
| Mangala Express |
Nizamuddin |
Ernakulam |
2618 |
Daily |
| Ernakulam |
Nizamuddin |
2617 |
Daily |
| Kerala Sampark Kranti |
Kochveli |
Nizamuddin |
2653 |
Friday |
| Nizamuddin |
Kochveli |
2654 |
Monday |
| 'Goa' Sampark Kranti |
Madgaon |
Nizamuddin |
2449 |
Tuesday |
| Nizamuddin |
Madgaon |
2450 |
Sunday |
| Trivandrum Express |
Hapa |
Trivandrum |
6333 |
Fri |
| Hapa Express |
Trivandrum |
Hapa |
6334 |
Tue |
| Nagarcoil Express |
Gandhidham |
Nagarcoil |
6335 |
Mon |
| Gandhidham Express |
Nagarcoil |
Gandhidham |
6336 |
Fri |
| Ernakulam Express |
Okha |
Ernakulam |
6337 |
Tue,Sun |
| Okha Express |
Ernakulam |
Okha |
6338 |
Thu,Sat |
| Poorna Express |
Pune |
Ernakulam |
1097 |
Sun |
| Ernakulam |
Pune |
1098 |
Tue |
| Marusagar Express |
Jaipur |
Ernakulam |
2978 |
Sat |
| Ernakulam |
Jaipur |
2977 |
Mon |
| Trivandrum Express |
Jodhapur |
Trivandrum |
6311 |
Thu |
| Trivandrum |
Jodhpur |
6312 |
Sun |
Other Express Trains at Madgaon Station:
| Train Name |
Train No. |
Frequency |
| Hazarat Nizamuddin - Vasco Goa Express |
2780 |
Daily |
| Vasco - Hazarat Nizamuddin Goa Express |
2779 |
Daily |
| Yeswantpur - Vasco Express |
7309 |
Tue ,Sun |
| Vasco - Yeswatpur Express |
7310 |
Mon,Sat |
| Vijayawada - Vasco Express |
7228 |
Tue, Fri |
| Vasco - Vijayawada Express |
7227 |
Wed,Sat |
Passenger Trains:
| Train Name |
Train No. |
Frequency |
| Mangalore - Verna – Mangalore |
KR1 / KR2 |
Daily |
| Karwar - Madgaon – Karwar |
KAM1 / KAM2 |
Daily |
| Dadar - Ratnagiri – Dadar |
KR3 / KR4 |
Daily |
| Diva-Sawantwadi - Madgaon - Sawantwadi - Diva |
KR5 ,KR7 / KR6 ,KR8 |
Daily |
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