Konkan Railway - Constantly Upgrading Themselves!
Kokan Railway | Image Resource: prahaar.in
The Indian railways are counted among the world’s largest railway networks. It has vast route network which effectively connects the country, with several trains running through different states and cities. For successful working and management, it has been divided into several zones throughout the country. The zones are again subdivided further into divisions.
One of the divisions of Indian Railways is Konkan Railway. It runs on the Konkan coast of India which is from Maharashtra to Mangalore. It starts from the Roha station in Maharashtra and runs up till Thokur station in Karnataka.
Established in 1998 the Konkan Railways route has 59 stations and 1998 bridges, which take the passengers across the Konkan Coast. It was built with great difficulty owing to the unevenness of the terrain and the number of rivers across the region. To know more about Konkan Railway on cleartrip.
The Konkan Railways Is Further Divided Into 6 Divisions
This division is known to work hard in providing the maximum passenger convenience, for this it is constantly upgrading and improving the services it provides. It provides many basic amenities such as like foot over bridges, high level platforms and platform shelters at several stations. To meet the passenger demand, the railway ministry introduced 3 new trains recently.
It focuses adequately on passenger convenience and is constantly upgrading and improving themselves. Tickets for trains running in this zone can be booked through the IRCTC website or the several other travel portals. Passengers can also get the any information regarding it online.
