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16311 Shri Ganganagar Kochuveli Weekly Express Entering Thivim Railway Station : Konkan Railways

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Channel: Chinmay Kole · 2018 · Travel & Events

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ERS WDM3A ALCO TWINS 16479 + 16666 WITH 16311 SHRI GANGANAGAR - KOCHUVELI WEEKLY EXPRESS ENTERING / ARRIVING THIVIM RAILWAY STATION OF KONKAN RAILWAYS.

16311/Shri Ganganagar - Kochuveli Express (PT)
ശ്രീ ഗംഗാനഗർ - കൊച്ചുവേളി എക്‌സ്പ്രസ്സ്     श्री गंगानगर - कोच्चुवेली एक्सप्रेस
SGNR/Shri Ganganagar Junction -- KCVL/Kochuveli

The 16311 / 12 Bikaner - Kochuveli Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways Southern Zone that runs between Bikaner Junction and Kochuveli in India.
It operates as train number 16311 from Bikaner Junction to Kochuveli and as train number 16312 in the reverse direction serving the states of Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka & Kerala.
The 16311 / 12 Bikaner Junction - Kochuveli Express has two AC 2-tier, three AC 3-tier, 13 sleeper class, three general unreserved & two SLR (seating with luggage rake) coaches . It carries a pantry car coach.
As is customary with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand.
The 16311 Bikaner Junction - Kochuveli Express covers the distance of 2,695 km (1,675 mi) in 48 hours 50 mins (48 km/hr) & in 47 hours 00 mins as the 16312 Kochuveli - Bikaner Junction Express (50 km/hr).
As the average speed of the train is lower than 55 km/h (34 mph), as per railway rules, its fare doesn't includes a Superfast surcharge.
The 16311 / 12 Bikaner Junction - Kochuveli Express runs from Bikaner Junction via Jodhpur Junction, Ahmedabad Junction, Vasai Road, Panvel, Ratnagiri, Madgaon Junction, Mangalore Junction, Ernakulam Town, Kottayam to Kochuveli.
As the route is going to electrification, a Ernakulam Junction based WDM-3A diesel locomotive pulls the train up to Shoranur Junction, later a Erode Junction based WAP-4 electric locomotive pulls the train to its destination.

Thivim railway station (Station code: THVM) is one of the main railway stations for North Goa at Tivim (also called Thivim). It is part of the North South line and almost every trains do have service for this station.
While the station has only two platforms, it is the most important stop for trains in North Goa. This is the alighting point for all wishing to go to any part north of the Mandovi river in Goa, the North Goa tourist belt, and the talukas of Bardez and Pernem among others.
Karmali Railway Station, some eight kilometres away from the State-capital Panjim or Panaji, is closer for those wishing to reach central Goa, including the State-capital. Margao, which the railway authorities refer to as Madgaon railway station is a bigger station, and is best connected for those wanting to reach South Goa, including the beach belt of that locality.
It is located just off the Mapusa-Bicholim road at Thivim, Bardez, North Goa 403502, Goa.
The station comprises a single diesel BG (broad gauge) track. It is a regular station, with two platforms. It has some 38 halting trains, with no originating or terminating trains from the station.
This station lies at an elevation of 23 m above sea level, and is part of the Konkan Railway/Konkan zone, in the division of Karwar.
The Tivim/Thivim station offers the Shravan Seva, a service to help senior citizens in carrying their luggage. This is available by sending an SMS on 96640 44456 four hours in advance of the journey, with details of the PNR number, coach number and berth number of the travelling citizen (as of August 2016).
Thivim came on the rail route of India, after the building of the Konkan Railway in the 1990s. The Konkan Railway is a link between Mumbai and Mangalore on the west coast of India. It traverses a distance of 739 kilometres (459 mi) along the Western Ghats region of India, and passes through some verdant landscape. Overall, the Konkan Railway has some 91 tunnels and 171 major bridges "some of which have found mention in the record books".[1] It connects Maharashtra and Karnataka. The Konkan Railway was inaugurated on January 26, 1998.

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