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CR to flag off local resembling old era train from CSMT today

Today marks 95 years since the first electric passenger train ran on the Indian Railways.

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The train will recreate the journey of the first electric train that ran on February 3, 1925.

The train will recreate the journey of the first electric train that ran on February 3, 1925.

The Central Railway will flag off a special local train resembling the one in the old era from Mumbai CSMT to Kurla/Vashi to commemorate 95 years of electric railways in India, on Monday. The train will recreate the journey of the first electric train that ran on this day, February 3, 1925.

"The train has been specially decorated with old nostalgic photographs and will recreate the first electric local journey. It has been painted in the original colour and given a few old features of the old DC era. The train will be open for passengers," a CR spokesperson said.

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