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Kirloskarwadi Railway Station
Kirloskarvadi railway station is one of the important railway station in Palus, Maharashtra, Palus, Sangli district, Maharashtra and on Central Railway line. Station code is KOV. It serves for Kirloskarvadi town and connectivity station for Palus–Tasgaon–Islmapur–Vita-Karad Talukas. The station consists of two platforms with completed electrification. The first electric train is expected to run on this line from Kolhapur to Mumbai by December 2021,trial run is completed on this line. The station is opposite the largest industrial township of Kirloskar Group. Famous Datta Maharaj Holy place Audhumbar is just 11 km away. Sagareshwar Wild Life Sanctuary is just 5 km from Kirloskarvadi station. There are trains to major cities like Pune, Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Bhopal, Belgaum, Hubli, Jodhpur, Lonavala, Guntakal, Rajkot, Gandhidham, Goa and Bangalore. Trains * Goa Express * 16209 Mysore–Ajmer Express * 16531 Ajmer–Bangalore City Garib Nawaz Express ...
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Indian Railways
Indian Railways (IR) is a statutory body under the ownership of Ministry of Railways, Government of India that operates India's national railway system. It manages the fourth largest national railway system in the world by size, with a total route length of . or 83% of all the broad-gauge routes are electrified with 25 kV 50 Hz AC electric traction . In 2020, Indian Railways carried 808.6 crore (8.086 billion) passengers and in 2022, Railways transported 1418.1 million tonnes of freight. It runs 13,169 passenger trains daily, on both long-distance and suburban routes, covering 7,325 stations across India. Mail or Express trains, the most common types of trains, run at an average speed of . Suburban EMUs run at an average speed of . Ordinary passenger trains (incl. mixed) run at an average speed of . The maximum speed of passenger trains varies, with the Vande Bharat Express running at a peak speed of . In the freight segment, IR runs 8,479 trains daily. The a ...
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Lonavala
Lonavala (ISO 15919, ISO: Loṇāvaḷā) is a hill station town and a Municipal Council in the Pune district, Maharashtra, India. It is about west of Pune and to the east of Mumbai. It is known for its production of the hard candy ''chikki'' and is also a major stop on the railway line connecting Mumbai and Pune. From the Pune suburbs, local trains are available from Pune Junction. Both the Mumbai-Pune Expressway as well as the National Highway 48 (India), Mumbai-Bengaluru highway pass through Lonavala. Lonavala is also home to INS Shivaji, INS ''Shivaji'' (formerly HMIS ''Shivaji'') which is the Indian Navy's Premier Technical Training Institute. On 16 Feb 1945, the Establishment was commissioned as HMIS Shivaji and since then, the premier Technical Training Establishment of the Indian Navy trains officers. Etymology The name ''Lonavala'' derives from ''Leni'' (Prakrit, A resting place carved from stone) and ''Avali'' (Prakrit, series). ''Lonavali'' in Prakrit is a place tha ...
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Sahyadri Express
Named after the famous Sahyadri mountain range that forms part of the Western Ghats in Maharashtra, 11023 / 11024 Sahyadri Express was one of 3 daily dedicated express trains managed by Indian Railways, that ply between Mumbai and Kolhapur in India. The other two daily trains on the Mumbai and Kolhapur run are 11029/30 Koyna Express & 17411/12 Mahalaxmi Express. It operated as train number 11023 from Mumbai CSMT to Kolhapur SCSMT and as train number 11024 in the reverse direction. Currently, Sahyadri Express is not in operation. Coaches The 11023/11024 Sahyadri Express presently has one AC 2 tier, one AC 3 tier, eight Sleeper class and five General unreserved coaches. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service The 11023 Sahyadri Express covers the distance of 518 kilometres in 12 hours 15 mins (42.29 km/hr) & 13 hours 05 mins as 11024 Sahyadri Express (39.59 km/hr). As ...
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Maharashtra Express
The 11039 / 11040 Maharashtra Express is an Express train belonging to Indian Railways that run between and SCSMT Kolhapur in India. It operates as train number 11040 from Gondia Junction to SCSMT Kolhapur and as train number 11039 in the reverse direction. It holds the current record for the longest distance covered in one state as its entire run of is entirely within Maharashtrabr> This train is named after the state of Maharashtra. Although its name puts it in the league of trains named after their states .i.e. Kerala Express, Tamil Nadu Express, Andhra Pradesh Express etc., it does not connect the state & national capitals. Coaches The 11039/11040 Gondia–Kolhapur Maharashtra Express presently has 1 Indian Railways coaching stock, AC 2 tier, 2 Indian Railways coaching stock, AC 3 tier, 8 Indian Railways coaching stock, Sleeper Class & 5 Indian Railways coaching stock, Unreserved/General coaches. It does not carry a pantry car coach. As with most train services in I ...
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Mahalaxmi Express
The 17411/17412 Mahalaxmi Express is an express train belonging to Indian Railways that runs between Mumbai and Kolhapur in India. It is a daily service. It operates as train number 17411 from Mumbai CSMT to Kolhapur SCSMT and as train number 17412 in the reverse direction. Before gauge conversion, this train ran in two sections, with Sectional Carriage interchanged at Pune & later at Miraj, with timeline * Bombay-Pune (as 303 Mumbai–Pune Mail 1863-1971), Bombay-Miraj (as 303 Bombay Mail 1971-1974), Bombay-Kolhapur (as 303 Mahalaxmi Express since 1974) * 902 Poona Mail (MG Service between Pune-Miraj & later Pune-Bangalore till 1974), 304 Bombay Mail (MG Service Miraj-Bangalore past 1971-73) & 304 Mahalaxmi Express (MG Service since 1974 till Miraj-Bangalore GC) After gauge conversion, the Miraj–Bangalore train was discontinued and a new direct train between Kurla and Bangalore was introduced. It is named after Mahalakshmi temple in Kolhapur. Coaches The 17411/7412 Mahala ...
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Koyna Express
The 11029/11030 Koyna Express is one of 3 daily dedicated express trains belonging to Indian Railways that run between Mumbai and Kolhapur in India. It operates as train number 11029 from Mumbai CSMT to Kolhapur SCSMT and as train number 11030 in the reverse direction. The other two daily trains on the Mumbai and Kolhapur run are 11023/24 Sahyadri Express & 17411/12 Mahalaxmi Express. When introduced, this train was run between Bombay Victoria Terminus (VT) (now renamed as Mumbai CSMT) and as Bombay–Miraj Koyna Express, but letter extended up to Kolhapur. This train is named after the Koyna river that flows across Maharashtra. Coaches The 11029/11030 Koyna Express presently has 2 AC Chair Car, 5 2nd Class seating & 9 General Unreserved coaches. As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service The 11029 Koyna Express covers the distance of 518 kilometres in 11 hours 45 mins (44.09&nb ...
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Mysore–Ajmer Express
The 16209 / 16210 Mysore–Ajmer Express is an Express trains in India, Express train belonging to Indian Railways – South Western Railway zone that runs between and in India. It operates as train number 16209 from Ajmer Junction to Mysore Junction and as train number 16210 in the reverse direction, serving the states of Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat & Rajasthan. Coach composition The train has standard LHB with a max speed of . The train consists of 23 coaches: * 1 Indian Railways coaching stock, AC 1st Class * 2 Indian Railways coaching stock, AC 2 tier * 2 Indian Railways coaching stock, AC 3 tier * 12 Indian Railways coaching stock, Sleeper Class * 1 Dining car, Pantry car * 3 Indian Railways coaching stock, Unreserved/General * 2 Indian Railways coaching stock, Seating cum Luggage Rake As with most train services in India, coach composition may be amended at the discretion of Indian Railways depending on demand. Service 16209/ Ajmer–Mysore Express covers the di ...
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Goa Express
The 12779 / 12780 Goa Express is a daily superfast train run by Indian Railways connecting Vasco da Gama and Hazrat Nizamuddin in New Delhi. It is one of the high priority superfast trains of Indian Railways and additionally, a very important train for Hubli division of South Western Railway. This train is similar to trains like Karnataka Express, Telangana Express and Andhra Pradesh Express amongst others in providing convenient link between respective state capitals and New Delhi. Vasco da Gama (IR Code: VSG) is the nearest railhead to the capital of Goa, Panjim. Panjim is not directly accessible by rail. History The train was introduced around 1987. At the time of introduction, rail links into Goa were Meter Gauge. Hence the train ran with a Broad Gauge and a Meter Gauge counterpart, the MG section between Vasco da Gama and Miraj, and the BG section between Miraj and Hazrat Nizamuddin. At the time of introduction the train was numbered 2479/2480, with maintenance in De ...
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Bangalore
Bangalore (), officially Bengaluru (), is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It has a population of more than and a metropolitan population of around , making it the third most populous city and fifth most populous urban agglomeration in India, as well as the largest city in South India, and the 27th largest city in the world. Located on the Deccan Plateau, at a height of over above sea level, Bangalore has a pleasant climate throughout the year, with its parks and green spaces earning it the reputation as the "Garden City" of India. Its elevation is the highest among the major cities of India. An aerospace, heavy engineering and electronics hub since the 1960s, Bangalore is widely regarded as the "Silicon Valley of India" because of its role as the nation's leading information technology (IT) exporter.——— In the Ease of Living Index 2020 (published by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs), it was ranked the most livable Indian ...
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