In a bid to provide better amenities and facilities for its passengers, the Western Railway opened two new escalators at Mira Road station on Diwali. The two new escalators were inaugurated by Rajan Vichare - Hon'ble Member of Parliament virtually through a web link.

Two new escalators at Mira Road station footbridge (Churchgate-end) on platforms 2/3 & 4. Capacity 900 passengers per hour! @mid_day pic.twitter.com/QxBDqLaXWL

— Rajendra B. Aklekar (@rajtoday) November 14, 2020

According to Sumit Thakur, Chief Public Relations Officer of Western Railway, the new escalators have been provided at the Foot over Bridge (South) of Mira Road station, one each on Platform No. 2/3 & 4 and have been constructed at an approximate cost of Rs one crore each.