Updated On: 07 May, 2024 01:37 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Data presented by the Western Railway, from May 1 to May 6, the total number of passengers who travelled on the local train stood at 9, 16, 093.

Mumbai AC local interiors. Pic/Suresh Karkera
The popularity of AC local services on the Western Railway (WR) is growing rapidly, with an increasing proportion of passengers choosing these air-conditioned trains. This trend is seen in the increasing number of passengers travelling on AC locals. On May 6, 2024, WR distributed 3737 season tickets to AC locals, the greatest amount ever recorded. This milestone demonstrates the growing demand for air-conditioned travel options among passengers.
According to the data presented by the Western Railway, from May 1 to May 6, the total number of passengers who travelled on the local train stood at 9, 16, 093.