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Thane’s Malanggad funicular trains set to enhance travel, shortening journey from 2 hours to 10 minutes

Credited from: INDIATIMES

  • Thane's Malanggad funicular train is anticipated to begin operations on January 25 or 26, marking the completion of an 11-year construction period.
  • The travel time from the base to the hill will reduce from more than 2 hours to just 10 minutes, significantly aiding senior citizens, children, and the differently-abled.
  • Each of the two operational trains will have two compartments accommodating approximately 120 passengers.
  • The project faced numerous delays due to challenging terrain and technical issues, with a budget of Rs 93 crore initially planned.
  • Local residents, including those in the flower business, expect a surge in tourism as the new service alleviates the strenuous climb.

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