Western Railway upgrades key routes for faster trains, eyes 160 kmph on Mumbai-Delhi corridor

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Western Railway is significantly boosting train speeds, with several routes set to reach 130 kmph and the Mumbai-Delhi corridor aiming for 160 kmph. This upgrade aims to slash travel times and enhance efficiency. Additionally, plans are in motion to introduce Vande Bharat sleeper trains and expand platform capacity at Mumbai Central to accommodate longer trains, while Garib Nagar in Bandra will see passenger amenity development.