The Western Railway has decided to revise porterage charges with effect from July 1, a senior official said in Mumbai on Wednesday.

"The rates of porterage charges to licensed porters at railway stations will be revised with effect from July 1, 2016 on Western Railway," the official said. "The porterage charged for passengers with luggage weighing up to 40 kg per head load per trip will be Rs 50 for all 'A1' and 'A' class stations; Rs 45 for All 'B' and 'C' class stations and Rs 40 for all other remaining stations."