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Posted: Jun 08 2011 (23:38)
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Last Response: Jun 09 2011 (11:56)
6 Responses
Last Response: Jun 09 2011 (11:56)
As it is always said the distance in Konkan Railways is inflated. However, we can experience certain trains running at 100 kmph+ in certain sections and an avg. of 80 kmph+ thruout the journey. A few clarifications needs to be addrtessed so that everything gets clear.
Q.1. Hw cum is this possible when avg speed after converting to normal distance scale falls below 60 kmph? (Eg. try avg speed of 12051/12052 Janshatabdi while travelling)
Q.2. What is the approx distance between Mumbai & Madgaon (by normal distance scale)?
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Q.1. Hw cum is this possible when avg speed after converting to normal distance scale falls below 60 kmph? (Eg. try avg speed of 12051/12052 Janshatabdi while travelling)
Q.2. What is the approx distance between Mumbai & Madgaon (by normal distance scale)?
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Approx distance between Madgaon & Mumbai CST is 530 kms.
The Konkan railway project was built with huge costs & so for the early recovery of the incurred cost, KR was allowed to inflate the distance to be able to charge more from passengers.
The Konkan railway project was built with huge costs & so for the early recovery of the incurred cost, KR was allowed to inflate the distance to be able to charge more from passengers.
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