Vasco-Da-Gama railway station
Vasco-Da-Gama (station code: VSG) is a railway station serving the town of Vasco da Gama in Goa, India.
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Vasco-Da-Gama railway station with WDG4 12149 KJM (KR.Puram) Diesel Engine | |||||||||||
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| Location | Swatantra Path, Vasco da Gama, Goa | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 15°23′46″N 73°48′42″E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Indian Railways | ||||||||||
| Operated by | South Western Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Guntakal–Vasco da Gama section | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Status | Functional | ||||||||||
| Station code | VSG | ||||||||||
| Zone(s) | South Western Railway zone | ||||||||||
| Division(s) | Hubli | ||||||||||
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| Electrified | Yes | ||||||||||
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Type: Terminus
Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 0
Number of Originating Trains: 12
Number of Terminating Trains: 12
Vasco-Da-Gama is the main station in Goa .
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History
The station was part of Marmagao and Vasco metre-gauge railway line. This was main rail in the state until Konkan Railway was started in 1998.[1]
Location and Layout
It is located in Swatantra Path, Vasco da Gama, Goa. It has 3 platforms.
Jurisdiction
It comes under the jurisdiction of the Hubli division of the South Western Railway Zone.[2]
Originating Trains
VASCO da GAMA Railway Station serves as the starting point for Originating Trains:
- Vasco da GAMA - Hasrat Nizamuddin Goa express
- Vasco da GAMA - velankanni weekly express
- Vasco da Gama - Patna express
- Vasco da GAMA - Kulim demu express
References
- "Vasco Da Gama (VSG) Railway Station: Station Code, Schedule & Train Enquiry – RailYatri". www.railyatri.in.
- "Annual inspection of Hubli division conducted". The Hindu. Hubli. 1 April 2006. Retrieved 29 December 2014.
External links
- Vasco-Da-Gama railway station at the India Rail Info
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