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The length of roads in the State as on 31 March 1999 is 2,19,805 km. The national highways that pass through the State are NH 17, NH 47 and NH 49 with a total length of 1,011 km. The public transport system in the state consists of government buses, private buses, taxis and autorickshaws. Almost every nook and corner of the state is connected by a road network. Three National Highways - NH 47, NH 17 and NH 49, link the state with other parts of the country. There are around 200 railway stations and 101 train services connecting the state to almost all major cities of India. |
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| Vehicles |
Luxury, Semi-luxury coaches and tourist taxis can be hired. Taxes of other States, Toll Tax, Parking Fees, Airport Entry Fee, Ferry Charges, etc., will be charged extra. If vehicle is hired or retained before 8.00 hrs. and after 20.00 hrs. night halt charges will be applicable. |
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| Taxis, Self drive / Chauffeur driven car rental |
| Tourist taxis are also available throughout Kerala. The facility of renting a car with or without chauffeur for intra or inter city drive is available. |
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| Autorickshaws |
| Available at selected stands in the major towns. |
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| Local Bus Services |
These are operated by Kerala Transport Corporation and Private Operators at regular intervals, connecting most places in Kerala. |
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| Railways |
The State has a total railway route length of 1,050 km and covers 13 railway routes. It has 933 km of broad guage lines and 117 km of meter guage lines. |
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| Aviation |
There are three airports, viz., Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi and Kozhikode; of which the first two are international airports. |
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| Ports |
Among 16 ports, Kochi the only major port in the State. There are three intermediate ports and 12 minor ports. Inland water transport system is available in the districts of Kollam, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Ernakulam. Boats are used in certain areas for public transport. Under consideration is an inland waterways project for linking the southern and northern tips of the state. |
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