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Blog Entry# 1219335
Posted: Sep 20 2014 (08:32)

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Last Response: Sep 25 2014 (09:07)
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Sep 20 2014 (08:32)   KQN/Kodaikanal Road (4 PFs)
 
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One Question:
Kodaikanal is one of the major thronged hill stations in Tamil Nadu. Especially during Peak Seasons, the foot falls are enormous...
So why doesn't IR consider building a toy train (NG) Rail line between Madurai / Kodai Road and Kodaikanal....

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distance will be around 80 kms but only around 40 kms will pass through hills... rest will be kind of connection line

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Sep 20 2014 (08:44)
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Huge investment is required.
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Sep 20 2014 (08:50)
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Yes investment will be huge.. but lets say if its properly planned it may take huge traffic off the narrow roads which otherwise in peak seasons go one for a couple of miles and vehicles gets stranded for hours together....

Also during other seasons IR can offer to ferry goods at bit cheaper rates which will; be a boon to people residing there
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Sep 25 2014 (09:01)
Mathiselvakumar~   200 blog posts
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IR will blame British for not constructing one as they did for Ootacamand.
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Sep 25 2014 (09:07)
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No more hill railway is possible, Britishers should have done this :P:P:P
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