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Thivim Railway Station
Regional rail and Light rail station
View of the station
General information
LocationSH-1 (Mapusa–Bicholim road), Thivim Bardez, North Goa, Goa
India
Coordinates15°37′51″N 73°52′37″E / 15.6307°N 73.8769°E / 15.6307; 73.8769
Elevation23 metres (75 ft)
Owned byIndian Railways
Operated byKonkan Railway
Line(s)Konkan Railway
Platforms2
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeStandard (on ground station)
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusFunctioning
Station codeTHVM
Zone(s) Konkan Railway
Division(s) Karwar
Fare zoneIndian Railways
History
Opened1997; 27 years ago (1997)
ElectrifiedYes
Services
Preceding station Indian Railways Following station
Pernem
towards ?
 Konkan Railway Karmali
towards ?
Location
Thivim is located in India
Thivim
Thivim
Location within India
Thivim is located in Goa
Thivim
Thivim
Thivim (Goa)

Thivim railway station (Station code: THVM) is one of the main railway stations for North Goa at Tivim (also called Thivim). It is part of the North South line and almost every train serves this station.

History

Tivim came on the rail route of India, after the building of the Konkan Railway in the 1990s.[1] It connects Maharashtra and Karnataka.[citation needed]

Location

It is located just off the Mapusa–Bicholim road at Thivim, Bardez, North Goa 403502, Goa.

This station lies at an elevation of 23 m above sea level, and is part of the Konkan Railway/Konkan zone, in the division of Karwar.

Infrastructure

The station comprises a single diesel BG (broad-gauge) track. It is a regular station, with two platforms. It has some 38 halting trains, with no originating or terminating trains from the station.

Services available

The Tivim/Thivim station offers the Shravan Seva, a service to help senior citizens in carrying their luggage. This is available by sending an SMS on 96640 44456 four hours in advance of the journey, with details of the PNR number, coach number and berth number of the travelling citizen (as of August 2016).[2]

References

  1. ^ Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (June 2016). "Monsoon Time Table". ((cite journal)): Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. ^ Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (June 2016). Monsoon Time Table 2016. Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. p. 29.

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