Konkan Railway corridor
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The Konkan Railway corridor is a major railway line running along India’s Konkan coast, known for its engineering feats through rugged terrain and its role in connecting Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
railway line
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transport corridor → |
| category |
Coastal transport corridors in India
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Rail transport in Goa → Rail transport in Karnataka → Rail transport in Maharashtra → Railway lines in India → |
| connectsState |
Goa
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Karnataka → Maharashtra → |
| country |
India
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| electrification |
25 kV AC overhead
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| engineeringSignificance |
considered an engineering marvel in Indian Railways
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| followsCoastOf |
Arabian Sea
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| gauge |
broad gauge
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| impact |
aided economic development of coastal Karnataka
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aided economic development of coastal Maharashtra → boosted regional connectivity → supported tourism in Konkan and Goa → |
| knownFor |
challenging terrain
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landslide-prone areas → monsoon operational challenges → numerous bridges → numerous tunnels → |
| locatedIn |
Konkan region
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| operator |
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited
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| owner |
Konkan Railway Corporation Limited
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| partOf |
Indian Railways network
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| passesThrough |
Goa
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Karnataka → Maharashtra NERFINISHED → |
| role |
facilitates freight movement along Konkan coast
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facilitates passenger movement between Mumbai and Mangaluru region → major transport link on India’s west coast → |
| runsAlong |
Konkan coast
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| safetyMeasures |
landslide monitoring systems in monsoon
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speed restrictions during heavy rains → |
| terrain |
hilly
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rugged → |
| trackType |
single track
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Konkan Railway corridor
("Konkan Railway Corporation Limited")
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owner |
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Ratnagiri
("Konkan Railway")
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railwayLine |
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Konkan
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transport |