{"id":449804,"date":"2021-11-15T11:35:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-15T06:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=449804"},"modified":"2021-11-15T11:35:48","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T06:05:48","slug":"western-railway-could-soon-have-20-ac-local-services-a-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/western-railway-could-soon-have-20-ac-local-services-a-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Western Railway could soon have 20 AC local services a day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: In a bid to make AC local trains seem \u2018cooler\u2019 and more accessible to citizens, the Western Railway plans to increase the number of services, as well as improve the fare structure for single-journey tickets.<br \/>\nNearly four years after it first introduced air-conditioned local trains on December 25, 2017, WR now plans to add eight more AC services, bringing the total up to 20 services per day.<br \/>\nBefore the Covid-19 pandemic, around 20,000 passengers availed of the 12 AC services that ran each day. Eight new services are now proposed on the corridor between Churchgate-Virar, with some services originating and terminating at Goregaon, Borivli and Nalasopara.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI: In a bid to make AC local trains seem \u2018cooler\u2019 and more accessible to citizens, the Western Railway plans to increase the number of services, as well as improve the fare structure for single-journey tickets. Nearly four years after it first introduced air-conditioned local trains on December 25, 2017, WR now plans to add eight more AC services, bringing the total up to 20 services per day. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, around 20,000 passengers availed of the 12 AC services that ran each day. Eight new services are now proposed on the corridor between Churchgate-Virar, with some services originating [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,260,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-449804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}