Kolkata Metro Unveils Dalian Rake with Enhanced Features

12 Aug 2024 CW Team

Kolkata Metro has introduced a new Dalian rake on its North-South corridor, enhancing passenger comfort and convenience. This latest addition features a range of upgraded amenities aimed at improving the travel experience for commuters.

The new rake boasts modern features such as improved seating arrangements, enhanced lighting, and better air conditioning. The design focuses on providing a more comfortable and pleasant environment for passengers. Additionally, the rake includes updated safety measures and accessibility features, ensuring a smoother and more secure journey.

This upgrade is part of Kolkata Metro?s ongoing efforts to modernise its fleet and enhance service quality. The introduction of the Dalian rake reflects the metro's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its users and addressing the growing demand for efficient urban transport.

The North-South corridor, a critical route for Kolkata?s daily commuters, will benefit significantly from this upgrade. The enhanced rake is expected to contribute to a more efficient and enjoyable travel experience, aligning with the metro system's goals of improving overall passenger satisfaction and operational excellence.

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