Matheran Hill Toy Train unveils upgraded coaches for better passenger convenience

Neral: In a bid to improve passenger experiences, the iconic toy train of the Matheran Hill Railway section is testing its newly designed coaches. Supervised by the Research Designs and Standards Organization (RDSO), these new coaches take inspiration from the famous Darjeeling Railways, combining nostalgia with modern comfort.

Advanced Features of Toy Train

The highlight of these advanced coaches is the implementation of dual suspension system, which promises a smoother and more comfortable ride for passengers traveling across the breathtaking Matheran terrain. “The purpose of the trials is to assess the performance of these enhancements and improve any aspects to optimize the overall travel experience,” a CR official said.

Matheran, known for its natural beauty, sees thousands of Mumbaikars flocking to its serene landscape every weekend. A favorite weekend getaway, the toy train, which is currently running between Neral and Matheran, holds a special place in the hearts of the locals. As the trial progresses, anticipation grows among passengers eager to enjoy an even more exhilarating ride through this picturesque gem.