Mumbai: The Western Railway Zone of the Indian Railways has decided to operate 8 additional AC local trains on the Mumbai suburban network from August 8. These trains will replace non-AC trains services. This will increase the number of AC train services to 48 from 40.
Western Railways will operate 1 additional AC service each between Virar-Churchgate, Borivali-Churchgate, Malad-Churchgate, Bhayandaar-Churchgate, Churchgate – Virar, Churchgate – Borivali, Churchgate-Malad, and Churchgate-Bhayandar.
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7 of the eight new AC train services will be operated on the fast line having limited stoppages. These trains will connect the western suburbs of Mumbai and Mira-Bhayander city and part of Palghar district in the north. More than 35 lakh passengers travel in suburban trains every day.
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