The starting station (from Mumbai) of one of the most wonderful railway marvels in the world. Here one can usually witness a RO RO (Roll On & Roll Off) rake being loaded with trucks.
KR is the only rail line in India to provide this RORO service which starts from Kolad and ends at Surathkal. Keep your eyes glued on to watch the terrain as the trains race through 1998 bridges and numerous long tunnels totaling 83 kms along the route.