Mumbai, March 12 Central Railway announced on Thursday that it will operate 1,484 summer special trains to alleviate passenger congestion during the holiday season.
Of these, 749 will be reserved special trains, while 735 will be unreserved services, it said in a statement, adding that timings and station details will be announced shortly.
"Within Maharashtra, special train services will run between Mumbai/Daund and Solapur, Pune and Kolhapur, Nashik Road and Badnera, and Hadapsar and Harangul. For destinations outside Maharashtra, the special trains will run on routes such as Mumbai-Ballia, Mumbai-Gorakhpur, Daund-Kalaburagi, and Solapur-Kalaburagi/Anakapalle," it said.
The summer special services include trains that are already running as 'Trains on Demand', as well as additional special trains introduced for the peak travel period, the statement said.
"These services will help passengers plan their journeys during the summer vacation period," CR said in the statement.
