The Konkan by Day: Mumbai (Chembur) - Panvel - Madgaon
- Mangalore - Kanhangad
My journey to Goa in August 2002 was really one of the most enjoyable
and I was really looking for another opportunity to make a trip down
south on the
high speed Janshatabdi Express. The urgency to travel to Kanhangad,
Kerala arose, and I purchased tickets on 19th evening for the 2051 dn
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT) - Madgaon (MAO) Janshatabdi Express for
20th Sept. 2002, and connecting ticket on KR1 dn Madgaon (MAO) -
Mangalore (MAQ) Passenger. Armed with information from the SR
Website & latest Trains at a Glance (TAAG) I was hoping to connect
at Mangalore to the 2100 hrs Charvattur Passenger, the 2115 hrs West
Coast Express or the 2200 hrs Mangalore (MAQ) - Trivandrum (TVC) Maveli
Express (Runs weekly - Only on Fridays) to reach Kanhangad (KZE) the
same day. |
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Train Running Info - Read timings downwards | Stations / Observations | Additional Notes | ||||
Fri, 09th Aug 2002 Time Log | Actual Timings | |||||
PL-7 (CST - Panvel Local) | Ex CSTM at 0453 / VDLR at 0512 / CLA at 0523 | |||||
0529 | 05:29 | Chembur (CR Harbour Line) | ||||
05:36 06:44 05:54 |
Mankhurd Vashi Nerul |
Between Nerul & Belapur CBD, a new station - Seawoods is coming up, and just behind that is the KR staff colony | ||||
0600 | 06:00 | Belapur CBD | As you pull out of Belapur CBD for Panvel, on the right is the KRCL Headquarters & Central Control room | |||
0613 | 06:13 | Panvel | ||||
2051 dn Janshatabdi Express | Chainage | |||||
LTT - Madgaon | (Distance) | |||||
0642 | 06:40 | Panvel | KM 69 ex CST | |||
RUB with NH 4 | KM 72 | |||||
0652/54 x Roha-DW psgr | Somatne | KM 73/5 | ||||
0704/0707 Dead Slow | Apta | KM 82 | ||||
ROB with NH 17 | KM 91/2 | |||||
Spectacular 90 deg curve + Bridge | KM 94/6 - 95/4 | |||||
0726 | Pen | KM 106 | ||||
0738 | Kasu | KM | ||||
0750 | Nagothane | KM | ||||
0756 | Bhise Tunnel | KM 134-135 | ||||
0805 (KR New big board on W) | (08:05) | Roha | On PF 2 |
Dist Ex. Roha |
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0811 | Kundalika River | Chainage markers on west | ||||
0813 | Kolad | |||||
0819 | Indapur | |||||
0823 | Mangaon | |||||
0827 | Goregaon Road | |||||
0832 | (08:31) | Veer | ||||
0834 | T-1 Dasgaon Tunnel | |||||
0835 | Savitri River | |||||
0840 | Bridge | |||||
0840 | T-2 Bijghar Tunnel | |||||
0841 | (08:40) | Karanjadi | ||||
0842 | T-3 Karanjadi | |||||
0843 | T-4 Unneri | |||||
0846 | Bridge (Tall) | Chainage markers on west | 67 | |||
0848 | Bridge | 67/6 | ||||
0849 | T-5 Shirsavane | |||||
0851 (03:10) | T-6 Natuwadi Tunnel | |||||
0846 | (08:50) | Diwankhawati | ||||
Wave Nalla (Scenic - KM 84 span 20x6) | ||||||
0855 | (09:00) | Khed | ||||
0903 | (09:08) | Anjani | ||||
0916/0921 (x 2617) | 09:19 | Chiplun | ||||
0930 | Kamathe | |||||
0935 | Savarda | |||||
Signal at KM 147 | ||||||
0942 | (09:45) | Aravali Road | ||||
0950 | (09:54) | Sangmeshwar | ||||
1001 | Ukshi | |||||
1006/1011 | Karbude Tunnel | |||||
1011 | (10:10) | Bhoke | ||||
1018/1022 | 10:18 | Ratnagiri | ||||
1032 x 6346 | (10:35) | Nivasar | ||||
1042/1048 | Adivali | |||||
1100 (x RoRo) | (10:53) | Vilavade | ||||
Shiravali Tunnel Signal | ||||||
1114 (x KR 6) | (11:04) | Rajapur Road | ||||
(11:13) | Vaibhavwadi | |||||
1132 | (11:22) | Nandgaon | ||||
1142/45 | 11:33 | Kankavali | ||||
1156 | (11:46) | Sindhudurg | ||||
1202/05 | 11:53 | Kudal | ||||
1218 | (12:10) | Sawantwadi | ||||
1222 | Madure | |||||
Satorda (Rly X & Prop Stn.) | ||||||
1226 | Terekhol | |||||
1227/31 | Pernem Tunnel | |||||
1232 | Pernem | |||||
1240/42 (x 2431 - WDP2 15501) | 12:32 | Thivim | ||||
1258 | (12:48) | Karmali | ||||
1308 | Verna | |||||
1311 | (13:10) | Majorda Jn. | ||||
1313 | Suravalli H | |||||
1318 | 13:30 | Madgaon Jn. | ||||
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