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VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
Local Name: Vizag / Waltair
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Updated: Mar 02 2023 (00:14) by Yusuf_Azhar^
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Gnanapuram, Railway New Colony, Visakhapatnam, pin - 530004
State: Andhra Pradesh
Elevation: 6 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Waltair
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Number of Platforms: 8
Number of Halting Trains: 132
Number of Originating Trains: 57
Number of Terminating Trains: 57
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Rating: 4.7/5 (784 votes)
cleanliness - good (103)
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food - excellent (97)
transportation - excellent (100)
lodging - excellent (93)
railfanning - excellent (92)
sightseeing - excellent (98)
safety - excellent (100)
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Feb 16 2020 (11:08)   12727/Visakhapatnam - Hyderabad Godavari SF Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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From Where Should Rajadhani Express in Andhra Pradesh start
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Visakhapatnam/Vizag (Executive Capital)
63%
83
Guntur (District headquarter of Amaravati-Legislative Capital)
3%
4
Vijayawada (Nearest station to Amaravati-Legislative Capital)
8%
11
Kurnool/Guntakal (Judicial capital)(as kurnool dosent have pitlines Guntakal is been Kept in Option)
12%
16
Visakhapatnam and Kurnool/Guntakal (As Amaravati- Legislative capital have no railway line)
0%
0
Visakhapatnam.Guntur.Kurnool/Guntakal
2%
2
Visakhapatnam.Vijayawada.Kurnool/Guntakal)
1%
1
None of The above. I will give my option
11%
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Apr 26 2021 (18:30)   12727/Visakhapatnam - Hyderabad Godavari SF Express (PT) | VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
 
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What should be the name of second Terminal (marripalem terminal) in Visakhapatnam/Vizag
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Visakhapatnam City
31%
12
Visakhapatnam North
0%
0
Visakhapatnam East
0%
0
Visakhapatnam West
3%
1
Visakhapatnam South
0%
0
Visakhapatnam Central
5%
2
Visakhapatnam Terminus
3%
1
A leader name associated with AP/Vizag(PSRT-Potti Sri Ramulu Terminus Visakhapatnam;ASRT-Alluri Sitaramaraju Terminus Visakhapatnam;TVT-Tenniti Viswanatham Terminus Visakhapatnam; or any-please mention)
54%
21
Marripalem
3%
1
Any other (please mention)
3%
1
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Apr 24 (18:32)   18048/Vasco-da-Gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express (PT) | DWR/Dharwad (4 PFs) | GY/WDP-4/20045
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The Power of DUAL EMD TWINS | Vasco Shalimar Amaravati express and Vasco Jasidih express

17321 / Vasco-da-gama - Jasidih Express
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Dharwad

18048 / Vasco-da-gama - Shalimar Amaravati Express
Locomotives - 20045 GOOTY WDP4 + 40016 GOOTY WDP4B
Location - Near Dharwad
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Mar 24 (15:48)   22222/Hazrat Nizamuddin - Mumbai CSMT Rajdhani Express | NZM/Hazrat Nizamuddin (9 PFs)
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Who do you think is the best Railway Minister till date. Under whose tenure Indian Railways was/is doing better ?

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Nitish Kumar / नितीश कुमार
3%
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Lalu Prasad Yadav / लालू प्रसाद यादव
15%
11
Mamata Banerjee / ममता बेनर्जी
1%
1
Dinesh Trivedi / दिनेश त्रिवेदी
0%
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Pavan Kumar Bansal / पवन कुमार बंसल
0%
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Mallikarjun Kharge / मल्लिकार्जुन खरगे
0%
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D V Sadananda Gowda / डी वि सदानंद गौड़ा
0%
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Suresh Prabhu / सुरेश प्रभु
42%
30
Piyush Goyal / पियूष गोयल
1%
1
Ashwani Vaishnav / अश्विनी वैष्णव
32%
23
Others / कोई और
6%
4
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May 30 (13:12)   VSKP/Visakhapatnam Junction (8 PFs)
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*Sources : Various News Channels*

The South Coast Railway Zone, headquartered in Visakhapatnam, offers several benefits for the state of Andhra Pradesh and the region. Here are some key advantages:

1. **Employment**: The...
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establishment of the new zone is expected to boost employment opportunities within the state. This includes the creation of a new Railway Recruitment Board in Visakhapatnam, which will facilitate more local hiring¹.

2. **New Trains**: With the new zone, more trains are likely to originate from Visakhapatnam and other parts of Andhra Pradesh, including premium services like Rajdhani s, Shatabdi s, and Humsafars¹.

3. **Increased Quota**: There will be an increased quota allocation for the state as more trains will now originate from there¹.

4. **Tourism**: The zone will likely introduce regional tourism packages, which could boost local tourism and economy¹.

5. **Connectivity**: The introduction of more MEMUs (Mainline Electric Multiple Units) and DEMUs (Diesel Electric Multiple Units) will enhance connectivity between cities in Andhra Pradesh¹.

6. **Suburban Railway Systems**: Plans for suburban railway systems in cities like Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada are on the cards, similar to the MMTS in Hyderabad. This will benefit daily commuters and students living along these routes by reducing travel time and traffic congestion¹.

7. **Infrastructure Development**: The new zone promises better infrastructure development, including the construction of additional platforms at Visakhapatnam and a bulb line near the city to prevent train detentions¹.

8. **Port Connectivity**: Improved connectivity to Krishnapatnam and the upcoming Bandar ports is also anticipated, which will support trade and commerce¹.

These benefits are expected to enhance the overall development and efficiency of railway operations in the region, contributing to economic growth and improved services for the people of Andhra Pradesh.
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