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Apr 05 2022 (15:53)   DNSKD/Dhanushkodi
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Indian Railways has applied for Forest Clerance for restoring the rail connectivity between Rameshwaram & Dhanushkodi. There was a rail line between the two towns until the 1964 Cyclone destroyed everything..
#TN #Infra
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Apr 05 2022 (15:49)   CBE/Coimbatore Junction (6 PFs)
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Coimbatore is getting a full fledged metro rail. The city is likely to get 139 kms of metro in 3 phases with 44 kms initially on the Avinashi Rd & Sathyamangalam Rd. Report to Govt to be submitted soon.. #TN #Infra Ⓜ️
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Aug 03 2013 (07:44)   12655/Navjeevan SF Express (PT)
 
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**** #Know ur train 78 ****
#Navjeevan Express
~~~ Connecting Manchester of India to Detroit of India ~~~
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#Name: Navjivan Trust is a publishing house board of Ahmedabad. Initially it was
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weekly newspaper by Gandhiji in Gujarati language. It was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1928, more than 800 titles have been published English Hindi Gujarati and other languages.
Navjivan means New life, its main motive was to propogate peaceful means for attaining Hind Swaraj by educating people thru cultivated and enlightened worker. Since train is to/from Ahmedabad, it was named as Navjivan Exp.
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#Age: 35years 4months
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#State : soon will serve 5 States - #GJ 8, #MH 17, #Telangana 5, #AP 7, #TN 1
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#Regions: Central and South Gujarat, Khandesh, Vidarbha, Telangana, Coastal Andhra, Tondai Nadu regions
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#Zone and #division: WR Ahmedabad Vadodara Mumbai, CR Bhusawal Nagpur, SCR Hyderabad Vijaywada, SR Chennai divisions.
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#Inaugral: 07 April 78
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#Base: Coimbatore
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#RSA: Cheran Express
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#Rivers and #Lakes: Narmada, Tapi, Ukai Dam, Purna, Wardha, Pranhita, Godavari, Krishna, Penner and Pulicat lake.
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#Physical Regions: Charotar and Bharoch plains, Deccan plateau, Telangana plateau, Eastern Ghats, Coromandel Coast.
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#Soils: Black, Red Alluvial.
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#Zones: Serves 4 Zones WR 11, CR 14, SCR 12, SR 1
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#Speed: Max avg 132 kmph Kavali Nellore. Min avg 21 kmph Chandrapur Balharshah
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#Languages: Travels thru Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil speaking region.
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#Route:
*Adi Brc: Adi Brc main line.
*Brc St: Ndls Bct trunk route.
*Surat Jalgaon: Main line.
*Jalgaon Wardha: Cstm Hwh trunk route.
*Wardha Hinganghat: Minor line (chord line).
*Hinganghat MAS: Ndls Mas trunk route.
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#Trivia: .
¤ Always full and favorite train for travellers.
¤ Nicely maintained, neat and clean train.
¤ Good priority train on whole route.
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#Photos:
Pic 1- Train name board.
Pic 2- Vastrapur Lake, Ahmedabad
Pic 3- Chennai Central Station.
Pic 4- Kapeeleshwar Temple, Chennai

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Jul 26 2013 (09:31)   12671/Nilgiri SF Express (PT)
 
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#Nilgiri_Express
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#Name: Nilgiri Hills, part of Western Ghats are series of 24 peaks, more than 6000m high. Nilgiri hills are referred as Blue Mountains due to its
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bluish colour. They lies at the western part of Tamil Nadu and junction of TN, KA & KL states. Its rich in flora and fauna, with India's 2 most beautiful hill stations Ooty and Coonoor. Its rich in biodiversity along with coffee cultivation. Since train goes to Mettupalayam, nearest BG rail head to Nilgiri, it was named as Nilgiri Express.
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#Regions_of_state: It travels thru #TN: Kongu Nadu, Tondai Nadu regions.
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#Zone_n_division: It runs thru #SR: Salem, Chennai divisions.
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#Rivers: It crosses 3 major river
enroute ie Palar, Ponnaiyar, Kaveri.
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#Physical_Regions: Passes thru Shevroy hills, Mampuzha region, Nilgiri hills.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Red, Alluvial soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 1 zones and 1 state
having halt as SR 9 and TN: 9
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#Speed: MAX: Tup Cbf 85 kmph. MIN: Cbf Cbe 4 kmph.
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#Languages: It travels only in Tamil speaking regions.

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Jul 25 2013 (08:46)   12577/Bagmati Superfast Express (PT)
 
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Entry# 814233            Tags   Past Edits
#Now with 2 New Features !!
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#Bagmati_Express
#Name: Bagmati is a river of Nepal origin, and source of Nepal's civilisation and urbanisation. Famous Pashupatinath Temple is situated on Bank of river Bagmati. Its grey in colour. It acts as a natural boundary between Samastipur and Darbhanga distt. Since train originates from Darbhanga it was named as Bagmati
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#Regions_of_state: It travels thru #BR: Darbhanga, Patna #UP: Purvanchal, Bundelkhand. #MP: Mahakoshal, Malwa(Narmadapuram). #MH: Vidarbha #AP: Telangana, Coastal Andhra. #TN: Tondai Nadu. #KA: Bayaluseeme regions.
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#Zone_n_division: It runs thru #ECR: Samastipur, Danapur, Mughalsarai. #NCR: Allahabad. divisions. #WCR: Jabalpur, Bhopal. #CR: Nagpur #SCR: Secunderabad, Vijaywada #SR: Chennai #SWR: Bangalore, Mysore.
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#Rivers: It crosses 11 major river
enroute ie Bagmati, Ganga, Son, Narmada, Pranhita, Godavari, Krishna, Penneru, Palar, Ponnaiyar, kaveri.
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#Physical_Regions: Passes thru Ganga Son plains, Vindhya scraplands, Satpura Range, Betul plateau, Telangana plateau, Eastern Ghats, Gudur plains Nagar hills, Melagiri Hill, Chamundi Hills.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Alluvial, Black and Red Soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 7 zones and 7 states
having halt as ECR 9, NCR 2, WCR 6, CR 7, SCR 6, SR 4, SWR 5& BR 8, UP 3, MP 9, MH 4, AP 6, TN 4, KA 5.
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#Speed: MAX: DNR ARA and STA KTE 91 kmph. MIN: Bnc Sbc 8 kmph.
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#Languages: It travels in Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada speaking regions.

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