Record-Breaking Surge in AC Suburban Local Train Ridership on Mumbai Div CR
In a remarkable turn of events, the AC suburban local trains on Mumbai Div Central Railway have witnessed an unprecedented surge in passenger response. According to recent data spanning from April to November 2023, an astounding 1.31 crore passengers opted for the comfort of AC locals, generating a substantial revenue of Rs. 60.23 crore. This marks a significant increase compared to the same period in 2022, where 87.61 lakhs passengers traveled, contributing Rs. 39.43 crore in revenue.
On a monthly average, an impressive 16.48 lakh passengers have been choosing the AC local trains, resulting in a revenue of 7.53 crore. This surge in popularity showcases a growing preference for the enhanced amenities and comfort provided by the air-conditioned compartments. The substantial increase in both ridership and revenue highlights the success of the AC suburban local train service, making it a preferred choice for commuters in the Mumbai metropolitan region.
